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Daniel Ozuna Colonia, Texas

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 2002. It stands in the Sullivan City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78576. The Survey maps it on the Citrus City quadrangle.

Daniel Ozuna Colonia within Hidalgo County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 13 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

302 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 302 fires within 5 miles of Daniel Ozuna Colonia between 1997 and 2018, burning about 3,564 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 52 were 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/undetermined122
Debris and open burning113
Arson/incendiarism52
Equipment and vehicle use6
Smoking2
Railroad operations and maintenance2
Natural1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Recreation and ceremony1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Other causes1

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 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Texas Refuge ComplexBENTSEN PILE
30 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Texas Refuge Complex1427
28 September 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Texas Refuge ComplexDOFFING
11 September 2004Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Texas Refuge Complex1 1/2 MILE
9 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceMINNESOTA FIRE 5 MILE
9 August 2004Debris and open burningunder an acreLower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife RefugeGARZA
9 August 2003Arson/incendiarism25 acresSouth Texas Refuge ComplexBENTSEN PALM
6 August 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service4 MILE AND IOWA ROAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hidalgo County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 13 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Daniel Ozuna Colonia: 12 producers, 1 unknown. 12 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
Beck Pit & PlantStone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Crow Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Garcia PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
No. 1 Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sullivan CitySand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Beck QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducerCaliche
Bell PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Frost PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Hawkins PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
J-2 PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Hidalgo 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
Reina Colonia0.3 miles13
Ramona Colonia0.3 miles13
Puerta Blanca Colonia0.4 miles13
Orleander Estates Colonia1.4 miles13
King Ranch Colonia Number 12.4 miles10
El Rio Colonia2.4 miles10
King Ranch Colonia Number 22.4 miles10
Colonia Martinez2.4 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2010464. 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.