Waskiewicz Pit

Producer in Windham county in Connecticut, 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 10289349
MRDS ID W019671
MAS/MILS ID 0090150012
Record type Site
Current site name Waskiewicz Pit
Alternate or previous names Eds Garage, Inc.
Related records 10099724

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -71.9673, 41.67638 (WGS84)
Elevation 52
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Windham(county)

Connecticut(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Plainfield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Providence(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Providence(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Quinebaug River(hydrologic unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Connecticut Windham

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -71.9673, 41.67638

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 Owner-Operator
    Owner Ed'S Garage, Inc.
    ID 600446
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSPECTORS 1978

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 2/15/80

  • Deposit

    MSHA LISTS 1980 AND 1981

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81 (TOLLAND COMPANY)

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0090159011

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-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 06/17/2024
MSHA mine ID0600446
Mine name (MSHA)Waskiewicz Pit & Plant
Current operatorEd's Garage Inc
Current controller (parent)Edward Waskiewicz
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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