Rawlins Sand & Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Carbon county in Wyoming, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10205049
MAS/MILS ID 560070103
Record type Site
Current site name Rawlins Sand & Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -106.9311, 41.7769 (WGS84)
Elevation 2149
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position There are many gravel pits shown in secs. 24 and 25 on the old topo but all appear to be abandoned on 2011 satellite imagery. There may be a small, current (2011) operation nearly a mile south of the given coordinates in C of E2 Sec. 25, south of the mottled brown "Gravel Pit" in NE4 Sec. 25 adn SE4 Sec. 24 on topo.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carbon(county)

Wyoming(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fort Steele(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Medicine Bow(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rawlins(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper North Platte(hydrologic unit)

North Platte(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Platte(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management WY)

Bureau of Land Management WY BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wyoming Carbon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -106.9311, 41.7769

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 County

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner RAWLINS SAND & GRAVEL

Comments on the production information

  • No mining activity visible on 2011 satellite imagery. Changed Development Status from Producer to Past Producer.

Reference information

Comments on the references

  • No reference.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1983-11-18 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 2012-01-25 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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