BlockChamplin, Utah
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Eureka census division. The Survey maps it on the Tanner Creek Narrows quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 15 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1885 USGS Sevier Desert quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1953 USGS Delta quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Delta quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Delta quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Lynndyl quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1979 USGS Lynndyl quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Tanner Creek Narrows quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
111 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 111 fires within 5 miles of Champlin between 1992 and 2020, burning about 116,185 acres in total. 66 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 66 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 19 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | SAND MOUNTAIN DP |
| 5 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | OSCARS MOBILE HOME |
| 5 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | BRIGGS |
| 3 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | DISAPEARIN |
| 23 September 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,493 acres | Richfield Field Office | CHAMPLIN |
| 2 September 2012 | Natural | under an acre | Richfield Field Office | GILSONS |
| 2 September 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | CLIFF |
| 2 September 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | 47 acres | Richfield Field Office | LITTLE SAHARA |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 18 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Champlin: 10 producers, 6 past producers, 2 occurrences. 10 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Barium-Barite, Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | 1930, 1935 | |
| Arrowhead Mine | Barium-Barite | Producer | ||
| Unknown Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | Surface | |
| Unknown Prospect | Iron | Past Producer | ||
| Ut Dep of Hwys No 12046 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys No 12047 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys No 12048 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys No 12049 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys No 12050 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Ut Dept of Hwys No 12051 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1437521. 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.