Drake Pit

Past Producer in Clatsop county in Oregon, United States with commodity Stone

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Land status
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10225714
MRDS ID	OR01204
MAS/MILS ID	0410070048
Record type	Site
Current site name	Drake Pit
Alternate or previous names	Floyd Graham Const Co
Related records	10051023

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Pit
Geographic coordinates:	-123.78954, 46.06509 (WGS84)
Elevation	30
Location accuracy	100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clatsop(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Olney(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Astoria(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hoquiam(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Oregon	Clatsop

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Willamette	007 N	009 W	27	NENW	Oregon

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Stone	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1)	-123.78954, 46.06509	ListMap

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	Unknown

Ownership information

Type Unknown

Owner Cavenham Forest Industries

Home office Oregon

Year 1991

Type	Unknown
Owner	Cavenham Forest Industries
Home office	Oregon
Year	1991

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	0410070048
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	OR01204	MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

Deposit

DOGAMI MLR 04-0039

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	22-JUN-92	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)

Status	Active since 05/21/2019
MSHA mine ID	3503823
Mine name (MSHA)	Drake Pit
Current operator	Big River Excavating
Current controller (parent)	Mike Sarin
Mine type	Surface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (406 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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