Keota Quarry

Producer in Keokuk county in Iowa, 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10193551
MAS/MILS ID 0191070002
Record type Site
Current site name Keota Quarry
Alternate or previous names Pepper-Keotafield Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -92.09097, 41.39641 (WGS84)
Elevation 206
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Keokuk(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South English(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oskaloosa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Des Moines(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Skunk(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Keokuk

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 076 N 011 W 11 SWSE Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -92.09097, 41.39641

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Kaser Corp.
    ID 1300196
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BURLINGTON AND WASSONVILLE LIMESTONES

  • Deposit

    MSHA 1982 METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REF.

  • Deposit

    IOWA DOT GEN AGGREGATE SOURCE INFO 1981

  • Deposit

    IOWA ST HWY COMM AGGREGATE RESOURCE LISTING 1977

  • Deposit

    FILES 1968

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 Igs / Ck 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 05/29/1985
MSHA mine ID1300196
Mine name (MSHA)Keota Quarry
Current operatorRiver Products Company Inc
Current controller (parent)Thomas R Scott
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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