Montville Pit

Unknown in New London county in Connecticut, 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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10118956
MAS/MILS ID 0090110125
Record type Site
Current site name Montville Pit
Alternate or previous names Montville Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -72.1704, 41.47229 (WGS84)
Elevation 100

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

New London(county)

Connecticut(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Palmertown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

New Haven(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Thames(hydrologic unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Connecticut New London

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -72.1704, 41.47229

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner S. N. M. Associates
    ID 600588
    Year 1981
  • Type Operator
    Owner KOBYLUCK SAND & GRAVEL, INC
    Year 2003

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA LISTS 1980 AND 1981

  • Deposit

    Tepordei, V.V., 2001, Aggregates Industry Atlas Of The United States: Washington, D.C., National Stone, Sand And Gravel Association, One Cd-Disk.Tepordei, V.V., 2001, Aggregates Industry Atlas Of The United States: Washington, D.C., National Stone, Sand And Gravel Association, One Cd-Disk.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AMIS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-MAR-2003 Kapo, K.E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 12/06/2010
MSHA mine ID0600588
Mine name (MSHA)Montville Pit
Current operatorKobyluck Sand & Gravel Inc
Current controller (parent)Matthew T Kobyluck
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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