Pend Oreille plant

Past Producer in Pend Oreille county in Washington, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10229043
MAS/MILS ID 0530519002
Record type Site
Current site name Pend Oreille plant
Alternate or previous names Pend Oreille Mines and Metals Co. Plant, Peno Creille Mines and Metals Co.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -117.3604, 48.8834 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pend Oreille(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Boundary Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Colville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Colville 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 Pend Oreille

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 039 N 043 E 21 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -117.3604, 48.8834

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DIRECTORY OF WASH. MANUFACT.1974 (FAIR)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-MAY-94 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)

StatusActive since 04/16/2026
MSHA mine ID4500366
Mine name (MSHA)Pend Oreille Mine
Current operatorTeck Washington Incorporated
Current controller (parent)Teck Resources Limited
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (169 m, 0.80 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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External references