Mine Index 2727   Streator Clay Pipe Company,   Streator Clay Pipe Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Livingston unlocated
County: Livingston
Quadrangle: Streator South
County Coal Data: Livingston
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
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Mine Index Number: 2727

Company Name: Streator Clay Pipe Company
Mine Name: Streator Clay Pipe Mine
Start Date: 1942 End Date: 1961
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 2 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Mine Livingston 30N 3E 2 S ½ SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 30 4.0 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

This mine apparently surface-mined an old underground mine (mine index 7056); the mine notes indicated that in 1957, they were stripping the clay and taking the pillars.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Streator Drain Tile Company Streator Drain Tile 1942-1960 12,270
Streator Clay Pipe Company Streator Clay Pipe 1960-1961 247
Total Production: 12,517

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated 1:62500 1:24000 The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized. Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Livingston County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Livingston County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, depth, thickness.

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