Meyer Pit & Plant

Producer in Anne Arundel county in Maryland, 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. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10242546
MAS/MILS ID 0240030063
Record type Site
Current site name Meyer Pit & Plant
Alternate or previous names Meyer Pit, Meyer Pit and Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -76.69137, 38.82923 (WGS84)
Elevation 24
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Anne Arundel(county)

Maryland(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bristol(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Washington East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Washington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Patuxent(hydrologic unit)

Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maryland Anne Arundel

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -76.69137, 38.82923

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
    Owner Charles F. Meyer And Son
    ID 1800289
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA LISTINGS 11-23-79 & 5-18-81.

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA HEALTH & SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT, 3-23-76.

  • Deposit

    # THIS MINE IS ASSOCIATED WITH PLANT, SEQ. NO. 0240039002.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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 01/26/2004
MSHA mine ID1800289
Mine name (MSHA)MEYER PIT OPERATION
Current operatorPatuxent Aggregate Processors Llc
Current controller (parent)Francis E Gardiner III
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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