Beckler River Pit

Past Producer in King county in Washington, United States with commodity Stone
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 10228582
MAS/MILS ID 0530330318
Record type Site
Current site name Beckler River Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -121.329, 47.73482 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

King(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Skykomish(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Skykomish River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Skykomish(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington King

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 026 N 011 E Washington

Comments on the location information

  • TURN NORTH ON FOREST SERVICE ROAD, .5 MILE WEST OF SKYKOMISH RANGER STATION ON HWY 2, GO 1.5 MILES UP BECKLER RIVER ROAD; PIT ON RIGHT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -121.329, 47.73482

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 National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Aurora Equipment Co., Inc.
    ID 4502811
    Home office Washington
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT DATED JUNE 1980

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 10-SEP-93 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)

StatusAbandoned since 08/29/1980
MSHA mine ID4502811
Mine name (MSHA)Beckler River Pit
Current operatorAurora Equipment Inc
Current controller (parent)Richard Schroeder
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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