| Deposit ID | 10291366 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0200510003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Larry Werth Sand Pit |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -99.39259, 38.71033 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 609 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ellis(county)
Kansas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
La Crosse NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hays(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Great Bend(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Smoky Hill(hydrologic unit)
Smoky Hill(hydrologic accounting unit)
Smoky Hill(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kansas | Ellis |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Principal | 015 S | 019 W | 36 | NE | Kansas |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -99.39259, 38.71033 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Smoky Hill Sand Co. |
| ID | 1400434 |
| Home office | Kansas |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0200510003 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1400434 |
INSPECTION INFO.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-1983 | Miller | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/19/1985 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1400434 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Larry Werth Sand Pit |
| Current operator | Smoky Hill Sand Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Werth Irvin L |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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