Minto Brown Island

Producer in Marion county in Oregon, 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 10201458
MRDS ID OR01074
MAS/MILS ID 0410470111
Record type Site
Current site name Minto Brown Island
Alternate or previous names Brown's Island Pit & Plant, Brown's Island Pit and Plant
Related records 10050934

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -123.08789, 44.9179 (WGS84)
Elevation 37

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Marion(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Salem West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Corvallis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Willamette(hydrologic unit)

Willamette(hydrologic accounting unit)

Willamette(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

LG(Federal land areas administered by LG)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Marion

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 007 S 003 W 32 NW Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -123.08789, 44.9179

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 Commercial Sand And Gravel Co.
    ID 3500472
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Regional Park And Recreation Agency
    ID 3500472
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOGAMI MLR 24-0059

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-AUG-1992 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)

StatusActive since 08/15/2019
MSHA mine ID3500472
Mine name (MSHA)WCP Inc
Current operatorWilsonville Concrete Products
Current controller (parent)Michael Bernert; Dave Bernert
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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