Maceday Lake Pit

Producer in Oakland county in Michigan, 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 10219007
MAS/MILS ID 0261250015
Record type Site
Current site name Maceday Lake Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -83.44017, 42.68751 (WGS84)
Elevation 302
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Oakland(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clarkston(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pontiac(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Detroit(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Clinton(hydrologic unit)

St. Clair-Detroit(hydrologic accounting unit)

St. Clair-Detroit(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Oakland

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Michigan 003 N 009 E 07 Michigan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -83.44017, 42.68751

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 Owner-Operator
    Owner Holloway Sand And Gravel Co., Inc.
    ID 2002508
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT, JAN. 1980; MSHA UPDATE NOV. 1979

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 07/14/1980
MSHA mine ID2002508
Mine name (MSHA)Maceaday Lake Pit
Current operatorHolloway Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Current controller (parent)Daniel W Holloway
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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