Benton Peat Bog

Past Producer in Columbia county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity Peat
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10075438
MRDS ID W022014
Record type Site
Current site name Benton Peat Bog
Related records 10299745

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.38186, 41.19722 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Columbia(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Benton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Williamsport East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Williamsport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna(hydrologic unit)

Upper Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Columbia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Peat Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Peat Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.38186, 41.19722

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA LIST, USQS BULLETIN 1317 - A

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MAY 22, 1973.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OPERATED BY HOFFMAN TRUCKING COMPANY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1975 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.