Yakima Pit

Producer in Yakima 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. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10278595
MAS/MILS ID 0530770238
Record type Site
Current site name Yakima Pit
Alternate or previous names Yakima Pit and Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -120.47395, 46.59843 (WGS84)
Elevation 314
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Yakima(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yakima East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yakima(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Yakima(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Yakima(hydrologic unit)

Yakima(hydrologic accounting unit)

Yakima(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Yakima

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 013 N 019 E 20 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -120.47395, 46.59843

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Mining method Open Pit

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Central Premix Concrete Co.
    Home office Washington
    Year 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VISITED 8/28/94. PIT ACTIVELY BEING MINED. CONVEYOR MOVING GRAVEL OUT OF PIT. CENTRAL PREMIX PRODUCING CONCRETE AT THIS SITE. ADJOINING ASPHALT PLANT (SUPERIOR ASPHALT).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-SEP-94 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.