Weis Quarry

Producer in Jackson county in Iowa, 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 10291454
MAS/MILS ID 0190970052
Record type Site
Current site name Weis Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -91.07093, 41.38672 (WGS84)
Elevation 168
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Muscatine(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Muscatine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Muscatine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Davenport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Copperas-Duck(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 Jackson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 076 N 002 W 15 N2 Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -91.07093, 41.38672

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 Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner B. L. Anderson Inc.
    ID 1300733
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INCLUDES PIT IN SW SEC. 15

  • Deposit

    MSHA 1982 METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REF.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 Igs / Ck 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)

StatusActive since 05/03/1985
MSHA mine ID1300733
Mine name (MSHA)Northern Filter Media Plant & Dredge
Current operatorNorthern Filter Media, Inc
Current controller (parent)Elizabeth Noble; David F Reusswig
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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