Riley Pit

Past Producer in Klickitat county in Washington, United States with commodity Stone
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10159818
MAS/MILS ID 0530390115
Record type Site
Current site name Riley Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -120.80084, 45.81092 (WGS84)
Elevation 530
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Klickitat(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Goldendale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Goldendale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

The Dalles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Klickitat(hydrologic unit)

Middle Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Klickitat

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 004 N 016 E 22 NESWSW Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -120.80084, 45.81092

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Jim Riley Excavating
    ID 4502659
    Home office Washington
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA MINE FILE REFERENCE, APRIL, 1979.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-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 07/26/1994
MSHA mine ID4502659
Mine name (MSHA)Riley Pit
Current operatorJim Riley Excavating
Current controller (parent)Patricia Riley
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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