Peoria Pit

Past Producer in Tazewell county in Illinois, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10144807
MAS/MILS ID 0171790021
Record type Site
Current site name Peoria Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -89.52258, 40.66672 (WGS84)
Elevation 173
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tazewell(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Peoria East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Peoria(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Peoria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Illinois-Senachwine Lake(hydrologic unit)

Lower(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Tazewell

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3rd Principal 026 N 004 W 35 SE Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -89.52258, 40.66672

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Peoria Concrete Construction Co.
    Year 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH & SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT 3-28-72.

  • Deposit

    STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPT. OF TRANS., DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS.

  • Deposit

    SOURCES AND PRODUCERS OF AGGREGATES FOR HIGHWAY

  • Deposit

    CONSTRUCTION IN ILLINOIS. BULL. 23, 1973, P. 63.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-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.