North Hill Sand and Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Pierce county in Washington, 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 10277632
MAS/MILS ID 0530530236
Record type Site
Current site name North Hill Sand and Gravel Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -122.29152, 47.23311 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pierce(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Puyallup(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tacoma(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Seattle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Puget Sound(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Pierce

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 020 N 004 E Washington

Comments on the location information

  • 2801 MERIDAN NORTH, VIA HIWAY 161 (NORTH OF PUYALLUP, WA)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -122.29152, 47.23311

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 Unknown
    Owner North Hill Sand And Gravel Co.
    ID 4501376
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA RPT DATED DEC 1979

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-SEP-93 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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 10/14/1988
MSHA mine ID4501376
Mine name (MSHA)North Hill Sand And Gravel Pit
Current operatorNorth Hill Sand & Gravel Company
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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