Christensen Gravel Pit

Producer in Island county in Washington, 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10179800
MAS/MILS ID 0530290051
Record type Site
Current site name Christensen Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -122.59655, 48.3154 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Island(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crescent Harbor(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Port Townsend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Victoria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Puget Sound(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Island

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 033 N 002 E Washington

Comments on the location information

  • S.R. 20 NORTH FROM OAK HARBOR, TURN RIGHT ON FROSTAD ROAD 1.2 MILES, TURN RIGHT ON TAYLOR ROAD 1/2 MILE, PIT ON RIGHT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -122.59655, 48.3154

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Military Reservation

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Everest Chirstensen Sand And Gravel
    ID 4502704
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT DATED DECEMBER 1979

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-OCT-92 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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 10/10/2024
MSHA mine ID4502704
Mine name (MSHA)Central Pit
Current operatorKrieg Construction Inc
Current controller (parent)Krieg Family LLC
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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