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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: ICF Consulting, Inc. and URS Corportation
Publication_Date: September 1, 2002
Title: DB5: Minerals Industry Location System (MILS)
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: tabular digital data
Online_Linkage:
Description:
Abstract:
This is a database of abandoned Uranium mines referred to as the Minerals Industry Location System (MILS) database.
Purpose:
The purpose of this data set is to develop a single spatial inventory of abandoned uranium mines in the United States.
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Single_Date/Time:
Calendar_Date: April 1, 2002
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: Unknown
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: see ur2002.shp
East_Bounding_Coordinate: see ur2002.shp
North_Bounding_Coordinate: see ur2002.shp
South_Bounding_Coordinate: see ur2002.shp
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: uranium mines
Theme_Keyword: Abandoned Uranium Mines
Theme_Keyword: Uranium Mines
Theme_Keyword: Mines
Place:
Place_Keyword: Colorado Plateau
Place_Keyword: Colorado
Place_Keyword: Utah
Place_Keyword: Arizona
Place_Keyword: New Mexico
Place_Keyword: California
Place_Keyword: Montana
Place_Keyword: Nevada
Place_Keyword: South Dakota
Place_Keyword: Texas
Place_Keyword: Washington
Place_Keyword: Wyoming
Place_Keyword: North Dakota
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints: None
Point_of_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person:
Contact_Organization: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Contact_Position: GIS Professional
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 9300 Lee Highway
City: Fairfax
State_or_Province: VA
Postal_Code: 22031
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 703-934-3000
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 703-934-3974
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gis@icfconsulting.com
Hours_of_Service: 8am to 5pm EST, M-F
Native_Data_Set_Environment:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.2.0.700
Data_Quality_Information:
Attribute_Accuracy:
Attribute_Accuracy_Report: Unknown
Logical_Consistency_Report:
May contain inconsistencies between county and coordinate information.
Completeness_Report: Complete as far as elements contained in original data source.
Lineage:
Process_Step:
Process_Description:
The database file db5 is a composite of the mine data from the URS/Techlaw 2000 and ICF Consulting, Inc. 2001 and 2002 deliverables.
Process_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person:
Contact_Organization: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Contact_Position: GIS Professional
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 9300 Lee Highway
City: Fairfax
State_or_Province: VA
Postal_Code: 22031
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 703-934-3000
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 703-934-3974
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gis@icfconsulting.com
Hours_of_Service: 8am to 5pm EST, M-F
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Indirect_Spatial_Reference: related to ur2002.shp via ICF_ID field
Entity_and_Attribute_Information:
Detailed_Description:
Entity_Type:
Entity_Type_Label: DB5
Entity_Type_Definition:
Database table for Minerals Industry Location System (MILS) database
Entity_Type_Definition_Source: URS Corporation
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: OID
Attribute_Definition: internal ID field
Attribute_Definition_Source: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Unrepresentable_Domain:
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ICF_ID
Attribute_Definition: unique ID field, relate to ur2002.shp
Attribute_Definition_Source: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DB_ALIAS
Attribute_Definition: data source ID field
Attribute_Definition_Source: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DBUNIQUE
Attribute_Definition: Unique Identifier
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: STATE_NAME
Attribute_Definition: State Name
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: MINE_NAME
Attribute_Definition: Mine name
Attribute_Definition_Source: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: TYPE
Attribute_Definition:
Type of operation refers to the existing/proposed type of operation at this site. It identifies the existing operation when Status equals 'Producer, Past producer, Temp shutdown or Devel deposit'. It identifies the proposed operation when Status equals 'EXP Prospect' or 'RAW Prospect'.
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Unknown
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or undetermined by evaluator
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: SURFACE
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Surface Operation
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: UNDERGROUND
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Underground operation
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: SURF-UNDERG
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Surface-underground operation
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: UNDERWATER
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Underwater operation
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: WELL
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Geothermal well
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: PROC PLANT
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Processing plant
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: PLACER
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Placer operation
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: LEACH
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Leach operation
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: BRINE OP
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Brine recovery operation
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: GEOTHERMAL
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Natural hot spring
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: OFFSHORE
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Underwater operation
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: STATUS
Attribute_Definition: Current status of mine.
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute_Domain_Values:
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: Unknown
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Unknown or undetermined resource
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: PRODUCER
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Currently operating mineral property
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: PAST PRODUCER
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Previously operating mineral property, where the equipment or structures have been removed or abandoned.
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: DEVEL DEPOSIT
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Resource defined, development initiated
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: EXP PROSPECT
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Resource defined by exploration methods
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: RAW PROSPECT
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Resource not defined by exploration methods.
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: INTERMITTENT_PRODUCER
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Operates only part of the year, Production interrupted due to seasonal, stockpiling, or other physical restrictions on a regular basis.
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: TEMP SHUTDOWN
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition:
Temporary halt in mineral production, where the property is under care and maintenance status or this status is designated by the current owner and/or operator.
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: RECLAIMED
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Location has been reclaimed
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: MINERAL LOCATION
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Mineral prospect or claims without workings.
Enumerated_Domain:
Enumerated_Domain_Value: OTHER
Enumerated_Domain_Value_Definition: Status other than one of the above
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LAT
Attribute_Definition: Latitude
Attribute_Definition_Source: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LONG
Attribute_Definition: Longitude
Attribute_Definition_Source: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LATITUDE
Attribute_Definition: Latitude
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: LONGITUDE
Attribute_Definition: Longitude
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: POP
Attribute_Definition: Precision of Point
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ZONE
Attribute_Definition: UTM Zone reference
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DATUM
Attribute_Definition: Datum
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: NORTHING
Attribute_Definition: UTM Northing coordinate
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: EASTING
Attribute_Definition: UTM Easting coordinate
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: RIVER
Attribute_Definition: River Basin indicated by the River Basin Code
Attribute_Definition_Source: TechLaw, Diann Geese
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: HUC
Attribute_Definition:
Hydrolic Unit Code, 8 character replacement for the River Basin Code currently being used by the Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey.
Attribute_Definition_Source: TechLaw, Diann Geese
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: PLANT
Attribute_Definition: Type of processing plant
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: YIP
Attribute_Definition: Year of Initial significant Production
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: YLP
Attribute_Definition: Year of Last Production
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: COMMODITY
Attribute_Definition: Product of mining effort
Attribute_Definition_Source: MILS
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: COUNTY
Attribute_Definition: County
Attribute_Definition_Source: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CNTY_FIPS
Attribute_Definition:
Any of the standardized systems of numeric and/or alphabetic coding issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency in the U. S. Department of Commerce, for use by the Federal Government and others. County code equivalents-three digits for the Federal Information Processing Standards Code.
Attribute_Definition_Source: Census Bureau Glossary
Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Bruce Lipin
Contact_Organization: U.S. Geological Survey
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: Mail Stop 954
Address: U.S. Geological Survey
Address: 915 National Center
City: Reston
State_or_Province: VA
Postal_Code: 20192-9998
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 703-648-4404
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 703-648-6430
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 703-648-6252
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: blipin@usgs.gov
Hours_of_Service: 8am to 5pm EST, M-F
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data
Standard_Order_Process:
Digital_Form:
Digital_Transfer_Information:
Transfer_Size: 14.232
Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20020901
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person:
Contact_Organization: ICF Consulting, Inc.
Contact_Position: GIS Professional
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: 9300 Lee Highway
City: Fairfax
State_or_Province: VA
Postal_Code: 22031
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 703-934-3000
Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 703-934-3974
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: gis@icfconsulting.com
Hours_of_Service: 8am to 5pm EST, M-F
Metadata_Standard_Name: FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata_Standard_Version: FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata_Time_Convention: local time
Metadata_Extensions:
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Profile_Name: ESRI Metadata Profile
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