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Nerva, Utah

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Brigham City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84340. It lies near Pearsons Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Plain City quadrangle.

Nerva within Box Elder County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 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

109 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 109 fires within 5 miles of Nerva between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,770 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 5 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/undetermined48
Equipment and vehicle use19
Natural13
Debris and open burning11
Recreation and ceremony6
Arson/incendiarism5
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Fireworks2
Smoking2

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 2001Naturalunder an acreUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestCOLD SPRINGS
7 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined56 acresUtah Division Forestry Fire State Lands4000 N
6 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsDEAD MANS CURVE
3 September 2005Naturalunder an acreUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestHOLMES
29 September 2013Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUinta-Wasatch-Cache National ForestWARMING
24 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresSalt Lake Field OfficeHAROLD CRANE UPLAND
23 September 1994Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsNORTH VIEW
2 September 2009Naturalunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsI-15 MP 356

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Box Elder County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 47 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 47 workings within 5 miles of Nerva: 19 past producers, 15 producers, 7 occurrences, 4 prospects. 15 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silver, Copper, Clay, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Clay Pits and Borrow PitsClay, Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
EldoradoSilver, Lead, ZincPast Producer1898
EldoradoLead, Silver, ZincPast Producer
Silver QueenLeadOccurrenceVein
Stone QuarryQuartzPast ProducerSedimentary
Stone QuarryStonePast Producer
Utah Hot SpringsManganeseProspect1963
Utah Hot SpringsGeothermalUnknown
Black Mtn. South ProspectsCopperOccurrenceVein
Jim DandyUraniumUnknown1956

Every working recorded in Box Elder 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
South Willard0.5 miles12
Willard2.8 miles11
Perry6.6 miles11
Brigham City9.9 miles12
Mantua10.2 miles13
Corinne13.1 miles12
Bear River City17.5 miles11
Ford18.7 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1443802. 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.