Pine Hill Pit

Producer in Bristol county in Massachusetts, 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 10170837
MRDS ID W019960
MAS/MILS ID 0250050016
Record type Site
Current site name Pine Hill Pit
Related records 10099769

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -70.01773, 41.62807 (WGS84)
Elevation 24
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Barnstable(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Harwich(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

New Bedford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Providence C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Bristol

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -70.01773, 41.62807

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 Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Pine Hill Sand And Gravel Co.
    ID 1900351
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 10/29/79

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0250059015

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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 12/07/2004
MSHA mine ID1900351
Mine name (MSHA)PINE HILL SAND & GRAVEL CO.
Current operatorPine Hill Sand & Gravel
Current controller (parent)Frank Mello
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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