| Deposit ID | 10252938 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530390043 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | Bingen Sand and Gravel Co. |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.45726, 45.71172 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 37 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Klickitat(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
White Salmon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hood River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
The Dalles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Columbia-Hood(hydrologic unit)
Middle Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Klickitat |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 003 N | 011 E | 29 | NESESW | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Pit (1) | -121.45726, 45.71172 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bingen Sand And Gravel Co. |
| ID | 4501877 |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1960 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530390043 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4501877 |
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,
NONMETALLICS, P. 108.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-JAN-93 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 03/20/1978 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4501877 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Bingen Pit |
| Current operator | J K Sand & Gravel Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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