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Sunnyview, South Dakota

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Brookings Township. It lies in ZIP code area 57006. The Survey maps it on the Brookings quadrangle.

Sunnyview within Brookings 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

66 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 66 fires within 5 miles of Sunnyview between 1999 and 2020, burning about 516 acres in total. 1 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined26
Debris and open burning17
Equipment and vehicle use8
Fireworks5
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Railroad operations and maintenance2
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1
Natural1

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 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
4 September 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
30 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionHAYLAND
28 September 2000Equipment and vehicle use10 acresBrookings CountyFOSTER
21 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.3 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionRYKHUS
30 August 2008Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
1 August 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBrookings CountyWOGAN CENTER
1 August 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionSOCCER FIELD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Brookings County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Sunnyview: 5 past producers, 3 producers. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Brookings Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
County Pit-BrookingsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Dupraz PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Mannerud PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Brookings 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
Brookings2.4 miles9
Sheldon Trailor Town5.5 miles9
North Grove Addition6.0 miles9
Aurora6.7 miles8
Volga7.6 miles8
Bushnell7.6 miles8
Bruce8.5 miles8
Medary9.3 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1258430. 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.