Schoch Pit

Past Producer in Grays Harbor county in Washington, 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10131046
MAS/MILS ID 0530270316
Record type Site
Current site name Schoch Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -123.63045, 46.97839 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grays Harbor(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Central Park(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chehalis River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hoquiam(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Chehalis(hydrologic unit)

Washington Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Grays Harbor

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 017 N 008 W Washington

Comments on the location information

  • MSHA LOCAT:APPROX. 0.25 MI UP WYNOOCHEE DAM RD, LF AT TRACTS RD TO PIT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) Alluvium

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Monte Valley Sand And Gravel Co
    ID 4502895
    Home office Washington
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT DATED MAY 7-8, 1981

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-JAN-93 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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 06/27/2000
MSHA mine ID4502895
Mine name (MSHA)SCHOCH PIT
Current operatorNorthwest Rock Inc
Current controller (parent)Jason Messmer; Randy Rognlin
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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