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Salduro, Utah

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1979. It stands in the Dugway-Wendover census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84029. The Survey maps it on the Salduro quadrangle. It stands 4,219 feet above sea level.

Salduro within Tooele County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

1 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Salduro in 2014, burning under an acre 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
Recreation and ceremony1

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
18 November 2014Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsBONNEVILLE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Tooele County

Mines and quarries near this place

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Salduro: 3 producers, 2 occurrences, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Bromine, Salt, Halite, Potassium, Halite. 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
Capell Salt Co.HaliteOccurrence
Salduro Salt DepositsPotassium, HaliteOccurrence
Utah Salt Co.SaltProducer
Subsurface Brines of Salduro Quad.BromineProducer1914, 1939
Tetzlaff Peak Subsurface BrinesBromineProducer1914, 1917
Utah Salt Co.BrominePast ProducerHalite

Every working recorded in Tooele County

Storms near this place

8 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Salduro in 8 storm reports between 2015 and 2025: 8 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
August 2025Thunderstorm WindSalduro-A wind gust of 67 mph was recorded at the Bonneville Salt Flats mesonet site.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindSalduro-The Bonneville Salt Flats mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 61 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindSalduro-A wind gust of 58 mph was recorded at the Bonneville Salt Flats mesonet station.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindSalduro-A wind gust of 59 mph was recorded at the Bonneville Salt Flats mesonet site.
August 2023Thunderstorm WindSalduro-Mesonet site BFLAT at the Bonneville Salt Flats recorded a wind gust of 66 mph.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindSalduro-The Bonneville Salt Flats automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 59 mph.
September 2021Thunderstorm WindSalduro-The SLDURO automated weather station recorded a peak wind gust of 58 mph.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindSalduro-A strong thunderstorm produced an outflow that continued southward well beyond the original storm. Observed wind gusts along this outflow included 66 mph at the West Salt Flats sensor in the Dugway Proving Ground mesonet and 60 mph at the Salduro UPR sensor.

Every storm recorded in Tooele 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
Silsbee3.8 miles8
Blair6.5 miles8
Wendover9.6 miles9
Barro19.5 miles8
Knolls30.0 miles8
Clive39.2 miles8
Gold Hill39.3 miles15
Clifton43.6 miles15

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on SalduroAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q23808245The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1437674. 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.