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Tridell, Utah

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Uintah and Ouray census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84076. The Survey maps it on the Lapoint quadrangle. It stands 5,636 feet above sea level.

Tridell within Uintah County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 17 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

143 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 143 fires within 5 miles of Tridell between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,284 acres in total. 26 started naturally. 7 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
Debris and open burning37
Natural26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined25
Equipment and vehicle use20
Fireworks13
Misuse of fire by a minor10
Arson/incendiarism7
Smoking3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2

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
9 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsMILE POST 22
6 September 2001Naturalunder an acreUintah and Ouray AgencyDEEPCREEK2
6 September 1998Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreUintah and Ouray AgencyCORNPEACH
4 September 1993Naturalunder an acreUintah and Ouray AgencyLI WATER
14 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined36 acresNortheast AreaWELDER
12 September 1994Naturalunder an acreUintah and Ouray AgencyDEEP CREEK
11 September 2000Smokingunder an acreUintah and Ouray AgencyCHRISTENSE
10 September 2009Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreUtah Division Forestry Fire State LandsLITTLE STORE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Uintah 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 Tridell: 4 past producers, 4 producers. 4 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
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
West Channel Uinta River Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
West Channel Uintah River Gravel PtSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Whiterocks Canal Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Whiterocks Canal Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments

Every working recorded in Uintah County

Storms near this place

1 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tridell in 1 storm report in 2010: 1 heavy rain. 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
July 2010Heavy RainTridell-Heavy rain producing thunderstorms caused water from Deep Creek to flow over a 70 foot section of Deep Creek Road near Lapoint.

Every storm recorded in Uintah 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
Whiterocks4.4 miles16
Lapoint4.5 miles17
Leeton5.8 miles16
Hayden6.7 miles16
Bennett7.1 miles17
Gusher10.6 miles16
Fort Duchesne11.4 miles16
Dry Fork12.0 miles20

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 TridellAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7841360The 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 1433670. 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.