Ropp Pit

Producer in Logan county in Ohio, 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 10297488
MAS/MILS ID 0390910010
Record type Site
Current site name Ropp Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -83.76659, 40.37473 (WGS84)
Elevation 360
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Logan(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bellefontaine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bellefontaine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Marion(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Great Miami, Indiana, Ohio(hydrologic unit)

Great Miami(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Miami(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Logan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -83.76659, 40.37473

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Miller Brothers Inc.
    ID 3303866
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 05-18-81

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. REPT. 6-17-81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-83 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 03/27/1985
MSHA mine ID3303866
Mine name (MSHA)Hillsdale Sand & Gravel Inc Ropp Pit
Current operatorHillsdale Sand & Gravel Inc
Current controller (parent)Dean E Miller
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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