Kasota Pit

Producer in Le Sueur county in Minnesota, 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 10195452
MAS/MILS ID 0270790007
Record type Site
Current site name Kasota Pit
Alternate or previous names North Star Concrete Co

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -93.96414, 44.29079 (WGS84)
Elevation 244
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Le Sueur(county)

Minnesota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Saint Peter(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Faribault(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Saint Paul(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle(hydrologic unit)

Minnesota(hydrologic accounting unit)

Minnesota(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Minnesota Le Sueur

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 110 N 026 W 33 W2 Minnesota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -93.96414, 44.29079

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 Owner-Operator
    Owner North Star Concrete Co.
    ID 2101406
    Home office Minnesota
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LE SUEUR CO ASSESSOR

  • Deposit

    REVISED BY MILS 10/79

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Matt, C. 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 03/01/2003
MSHA mine ID2101406
Mine name (MSHA)KASOTA PLANT
Current operatorHanson Pipe & Products Minnesota Inc
Current controller (parent)Hanson PLC
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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