Worth Pit

Past Producer in Cook 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. 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 10193281
MAS/MILS ID 0170310034
Record type Site
Current site name Worth Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -87.79672, 41.69002 (WGS84)
Elevation 185
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cook(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Palos Park(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chicago(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chicago(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Chicago(hydrologic unit)

Upper Illinois(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Illinois(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Cook

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -87.79672, 41.69002

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 Worth Sand And Gravel Co.
    Year 1971

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 11-16-71.

  • Deposit

    ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0170319022.

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81, REPORT NO. 1101249.

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.