Farmingdale Pit

Unknown in Monmouth county in New Jersey, 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 10296008
MRDS ID W020291
MAS/MILS ID 0340250004
Record type Site
Current site name Farmingdale Pit
Alternate or previous names New Jersey Sand and Gravel Company
Related records 10074082

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -74.11878, 40.19391 (WGS84)
Elevation 30
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Monmouth(county)

New Jersey(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Asbury Park(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Trenton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sandy Hook-Staten Island(hydrologic unit)

Lower Hudson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Hudson-Long Island(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Jersey Monmouth

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Cohansey Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner New Jersey Sand And Gravel Co.
    ID 2800602
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 4/22/81.

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81.

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0340259006.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-JUN-1995 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 11/08/1988
MSHA mine ID2800602
Mine name (MSHA)New Jersey Gravel & Sand Company Incorpo
Current operatorNew Jersey Gravel & Sand Company Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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