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Conant, Idaho

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Albion census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83342. It stands on Rice Creek. The Survey maps it on the Nibbs Creek quadrangle.

Conant within Cassia County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 9 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

45 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of Conant between 1993 and 2019, burning about 19,155 acres in total. 33 started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Natural33
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Debris and open burning3
Equipment and vehicle use1
Other causes1
Recreation and ceremony1
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 2007Naturalunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictHWY 77
5 September 2011Naturalunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictWOLF KNOB
3 September 2003Naturalunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictJONESHALLO
22 September 2018Debris and open burning13,618 acresIdaho Falls DistrictCONNER
21 September 2005Naturalunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictGOODRICH
2 September 2007Natural2.0 acresIdaho Falls DistrictRAIN
18 September 1999Recreation and ceremony152 acresTwin Falls DistrictCONNERCR
8 August 2003Naturalunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictRICE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cassia County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Conant: 5 unknowns, 1 past producer, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Geothermal. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Geothermal LocationGeothermalOccurrence
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

Every working recorded in Cassia County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Connor2.8 miles10
Malta4.8 miles8
Elba6.2 miles9
Keogh7.2 miles8
Idahome10.0 miles8
Bridge11.6 miles8
Albion11.6 miles8
Tipton (historical)15.3 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 394846. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.