Rimer Quarry

Past Producer in Putnam county in Ohio, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10256736
MRDS ID W021703
MAS/MILS ID 0391370001
Record type Site
Current site name Rimer Quarry
Related records 10075234

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -84.2055, 40.88532 (WGS84)
Elevation 232

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Putnam(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kalida(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lima(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Muncie(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Auglaize(hydrologic unit)

Western Lake Erie(hydrologic accounting unit)

Western Lake Erie(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Putnam

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
002 S 006 E 08 NW Ohio

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -84.2055, 40.88532

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 Operator
    Owner National Lime And Stone Co.
    ID 3300126
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT NOVEMBER 18, 1972.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A PERMANENT MILL.

  • Deposit

    LOCATION VERIFIED FROM OHIO DIV OF RECLAMATION DATA PERMIT

  • Deposit

    NO. 479.

  • Deposit

    RCF/CMS LISTS 1981; NOT ON MSHA LIST 81--ASSUME SHUTDOWN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-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)

StatusIntermittent since 05/11/2026
MSHA mine ID3300126
Mine name (MSHA)Rimer Plant
Current operatorThe National Lime & Stone Company
Current controller (parent)National Lime & Stone Co.
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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