Keating Quarry and Mill

Producer in Worcester county in Massachusetts, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10121342
MRDS ID W020130
MAS/MILS ID 0250270004
Record type Site
Current site name Keating Quarry and Mill
Alternate or previous names Keating Quarry
Related records 10073941

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -71.69338, 42.53167 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Worcester(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Shirley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lowell(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Boston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nashua River(hydrologic unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic accounting unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Worcester

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -71.69338, 42.53167

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner P. J. Keating Co.
    ID 1900075
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 3/5/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0250279017

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-DEC-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusIntermittent since 12/20/2024
MSHA mine ID1900075
Mine name (MSHA)Keating Quarry and Mill
Current operatorP J Keating Company
Current controller (parent)CRH PLC
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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