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Ustick, Idaho

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Boise City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83713. The Survey maps it on the Eagle quadrangle.

Ustick within Ada County

On record in Ustick

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 17 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

4 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Ustick between 1995 and 2017, burning about 218 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Other causes1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
13 September 1995Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresBoise DistrictSEAMAN GLC
1 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined200 acresBoise DistrictRA6 ADA CO
24 June 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined9.4 acresBoise DistrictBIG SPRINGS
21 June 2007Other causes8.0 acresBoise DistrictASSIST 3 BFD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ada County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 36 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 36 workings within 5 miles of Ustick: 25 past producers, 8 producers, 2 unknowns, 1 occurrence. 8 still produce. 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
Aspen PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Black Cat PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Boise Monroc Pit and PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Chausee-Swan Gravel CompanySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Cole Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Consolidated PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Eagle Island PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Ada County

Storms near this place

1 since 2023

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ustick in 1 storm report in 2023: 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2023Thunderstorm WindUstick-A large tree branch was knocked down in a residential property in the West Bench neighborhood.

Every storm recorded in Ada 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
Cloverdale1.2 miles16
Beatty2.0 miles16
Perkins3.2 miles16
Boise Junction4.0 miles16
Meridian4.0 miles15
Collister4.3 miles18
Garden City4.5 miles19
Eagle4.6 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 397291. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.