| Deposit ID | 10246128 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0300490410 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Western Fuel Pit & Plant |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.71781, 46.95909 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1368 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lewis and Clark(county)
Montana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lincoln(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Elliston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Butte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Blackfoot(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Montana | Lewis and Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Principal | 014 N | 009 W | 15 | SWSE | Montana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -112.71781, 46.95909 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Western Fuel Corp. |
| ID | 2401571 |
| Home office | Lincoln, Mt |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0300490410 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2401571 |
MSHA RPT MAY 1983
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-MAR-85 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 04/29/1988 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2401571 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Western Fuel Incorporated |
| Current operator | Western Fuel Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Mulcare John P |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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