The Town of Gray Pit

Producer in Cumberland county in Maine, 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 10242365
MAS/MILS ID 0230050073
Record type Site
Current site name The Town of Gray Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -70.34382, 43.89576 (WGS84)
Elevation 92
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cumberland(county)

Maine(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gray(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Portland(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Portland(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Presumpscot(hydrologic unit)

Saco(hydrologic accounting unit)

Saco(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maine Cumberland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -70.34382, 43.89576

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 Operator
    Owner Town Of Gray Highway Department
    ID 1700358
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOCATION FROM MSHA

  • Deposit

    CMS LIST 10-30-81, RCF LIST 10-28-81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5-18-81

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 05/14/1985
MSHA mine ID1700358
Mine name (MSHA)Town Of Gray Pit
Current operatorTown Of Gray Highway Department
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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