Serena Rhodes Pit / Portable #2

Past Producer in La Salle county in Illinois, 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 10290740
MAS/MILS ID 0170990023
Record type Site
Current site name Serena Rhodes Pit / Portable #2
Alternate or previous names Serena Rhodes Pit, Rhodes Pit & Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -88.71865, 41.46192 (WGS84)
Elevation 172
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Salle(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Serena(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ottawa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Aurora(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Fox(hydrologic unit)

Upper Illinois(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Illinois(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois La Salle

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -88.71865, 41.46192

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 Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner L. S. Garrow And Sons, Inc.
    ID 1101175
    Home office Illinois
    Year 1995
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Lasalle County Portable, Inc. (Previous Owner)
    ID 1101175
    Interest 100
    Home office Illinois
    Year 1974

Comments on the ownership information

  • MSHA.DBF, 02/95 LISTS DIFFERENT NAME AND NEW NAME FOR SAME COMPANY LISTED IS THE OWNERSHIP TABLE.
  • OWNER ALSO KNOWN AS GARROW GRAVEL SERVICE, INC.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA PRODUCER LIST 11/82

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 4-23-81.

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA.DBF, 02/95

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-APR-95 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 04/03/1997
MSHA mine ID1101175
Mine name (MSHA)PORTABLE #2
Current operatorL S Garrow & Sons Inc
Current controller (parent)Garrow Gene E & Delbert L
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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