Kling Pit

Producer in Kennebec county in Maine, 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. 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 10145605
MAS/MILS ID 0230110044
Record type Site
Current site name Kling Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -69.7777, 44.31325 (WGS84)
Elevation 75
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kennebec(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Augusta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Augusta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bangor(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Kennebec River(hydrologic unit)

Kennebec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kennebec(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Kennebec

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -69.7777, 44.31325

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 City Of Augusta Department Of Public Works
    ID 1700478
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    POR IS AUGUSTA ME

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5-18-81, CMS LIST 10-30-81, RCF LIST 10-28-81

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION 6-17-80

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0230119044

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 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)

StatusAbandoned since 04/05/2016
MSHA mine ID1700478
Mine name (MSHA)City of Augusta Maine Kling Pit
Current operatorCity Of Augusta-Public Works
Current controller (parent)City Of Augusta Me
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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