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Omill, Idaho

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Pierce-Headquarters census division. It stands on Olson Creek. The Survey maps it on the Weippe North quadrangle.

Omill within Clearwater County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 10 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

75 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Omill between 1992 and 2019, burning about 17 acres in total. 58 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
Natural58
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Recreation and ceremony3
Debris and open burning3
Fireworks3
Equipment and vehicle use2
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
5 September 2019Fireworksunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsBOTTOM DIVIDE
25 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsMCCAULY CREEK
2 September 2019Fireworksunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsWEST DIVIDE
2 September 2019Fireworksunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsNORTH DIVIDE
2 September 2006Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsPORTERS CAMP
18 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsROLLOVER
17 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsBECK FIELD
16 September 2001Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsRAINY CR

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clearwater County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 21 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of Omill: 8 unknowns, 6 past producers, 4 producers, 3 occurrences. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Beryllium, Silver. 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
Cow Creek QuarryStonePast Producer
Orofino Creek Anthophyllite OccurrenceAsbestosOccurrenceMetamorphic
American PlacerGold, SilverPast Producer
Woodchuck PlacerGold, SilverPast Producer
New OccurrenceBerylliumUnknown
Pierce Divide OccurrenceBerylliumOccurrenceBeryl
Placer Creek Beryl OccurrenceBerylliumOccurrenceVein
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Clearwater 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
Haley0.1 miles10
Cow Creek0.4 miles10
Poorman2.3 miles14
Cully Moores4.3 miles14
Rudo4.5 miles11
Johnsons Mill4.6 miles10
Jaype5.7 miles14
Slocum6.4 miles11

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122548289The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 400023. 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.