Turtle Pit

Past Producer in Winnebago county in Illinois, 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10193513
MAS/MILS ID 0172010089
Record type Site
Current site name Turtle Pit
Alternate or previous names Wilson & Shipler Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -89.07177, 42.49221 (WGS84)
Elevation 235
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Winnebago(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South Beloit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rockford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rockford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Rock(hydrologic unit)

Rock(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rock(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Winnebago

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3rd Principal 046 N 001 E 01 SENW Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) Platteville Group

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 Unknown
    Owner Wilson And Shipler, Inc.
    ID 1102004
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH & SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT 3-20-73.

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 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.