Boyd Pit

Past Producer in Story county in Iowa, 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10291246
MAS/MILS ID 0191690007
Record type Site
Current site name Boyd Pit
Alternate or previous names Peters Pit, Boyd Farm Pit, Maxwell Pit No. 2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -93.41051, 41.90311 (WGS84)
Elevation 268
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Story(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Maxwell(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Des Moines(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Des Moines(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Skunk(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Story

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 082 N 022 W 21 NENE Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -93.41051, 41.90311

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Peters Construction Co.
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INCLUDES SMALL PIT IN SEC. 22

  • Deposit

    IOWA ST HWY COMM AGGREGATE RESOURCE LISTING 1977

  • Deposit

    IOWA DOT GEN AGGREGATE SOURCE INFO 1981

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Igs / Ck U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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