Casey Pit

Producer in Webster 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10291797
MAS/MILS ID 0191870033
Record type Site
Current site name Casey Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -93.99553, 42.3325 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Webster(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stratford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ames(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Waterloo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Des Moines(hydrologic unit)

Des Moines(hydrologic accounting unit)

Des Moines(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Webster

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 087 N 027 W 21 E2 Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -93.99553, 42.3325

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 Unknown
    Owner Welp And Mc Carten, Inc.
    ID 1301042
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IOWA DOT MINE LOCATION BOOK, IGS FILES

  • Deposit

    MSHA 1982 METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REFERENCE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Igs / Mm 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 10/19/1982
MSHA mine ID1301042
Mine name (MSHA)Casey Pit
Current operatorWelp & Mc Carten Inc
Current controller (parent)James W Weaver
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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