Mc Killip Sand Dredge and Plant

Producer in Muscatine county in Iowa, 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10291376
MAS/MILS ID 0191390005
Record type Site
Current site name Mc Killip Sand Dredge and Plant
Alternate or previous names Atalissa Pit, Moscow Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -91.11373, 41.55171 (WGS84)
Elevation 192
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Muscatine(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wilton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Iowa City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Davenport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Cedar(hydrologic unit)

Iowa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Muscatine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 078 N 002 W 20 NWNW Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -91.11373, 41.55171

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Wendling Quarries Inc.
    ID 1300779
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA 1982 METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REF

  • Deposit

    IOWA DOT GEN AGGREGATE SOURCE INFO 1981

  • Deposit

    IOWA ST HWY COMM AGGREGATE RESOURCE LISTING 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Igs / Ck 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)

StatusIntermittent since 02/24/2014
MSHA mine ID1300779
Mine name (MSHA)Portable Wash Dept 455
Current operatorWendling Quarries Inc
Current controller (parent)Manaco Corporation
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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