Unnamed Pit

Producer in Grant 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10203475
MAS/MILS ID 0530250069
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Pit
Alternate or previous names Columbia Sand and Gravel, Inc., Moses Lake Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -119.32753, 47.16484 (WGS84)
Elevation 347
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grant(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Moses Lake North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Moses Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ritzville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Crab(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Grant

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 019 N 028 E 05 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -119.32753, 47.16484

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 Operator
    Owner Columbia Sand And Gravel, Inc.
    ID 4500603
    Home office Washington
    Year 1960
  • Type Operator
    Owner A. A A Ready Mix, Inc.
    ID 4500603
    Home office Washington
    Year 1973
  • Type Operator
    Owner Mc Atee And Heathe, Inc.
    ID 4500603
    Home office Washington
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 103.

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. IC 48, 1973, P. 38, 44.

  • Deposit

    MESA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-DEC-92 Ridenour, James 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 08/13/2001
MSHA mine ID4500603
Mine name (MSHA)MOSES LAKE PIT & PLANT
Current operatorBasin Asphalt Company
Current controller (parent)Albert E DeAtley
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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