BlockHazelmere, Washington
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1948 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Colville Reservation census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99138. It stands on Monaghan Creek. The Survey maps it on the Miller Mountain quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 10 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.
- 1948 USGS Wilmont Creek quadrangle1:62500
- 1950 USGS Wilmont Creek quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Okanogan quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Wilmont Creek quadrangle1:62500
- 1958 USGS Okanogan quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Nespelem quadrangle1:100000
- 1985 USGS Miller Mtn. quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
166 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 166 fires within 5 miles of Hazelmere (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,462 acres in total. 52 started naturally. 11 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 52 |
| Debris and open burning | 34 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 16 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 14 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 10 |
| Fireworks | 7 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 2012 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 18 acres | Colville Agency | WILMONT |
| 6 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | LIGHTNING HUNTERS |
| 24 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Colville Agency | LARGENT RANCH |
| 23 September 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.8 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 23 September 1996 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Colville Agency | GRANT CYN |
| 22 September 1996 | Natural | 1.3 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 17 September 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Colville Agency | LAWSON FLATS II |
| 17 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 14 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Hazelmere (historical): 5 occurrences, 4 prospects, 2 producers, 2 past producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Silver, Gold, Gold, REE, Thorium, Lead. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloride | Lead, Silver | Prospect | Vein | |
| Department of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Hall Lake | Limestone, General | Occurrence | Marl | |
| Rogers Bar Placer | Gold, Platinum | Producer | Gold | |
| Rogers Bar Placer | Gold, Platinum | Occurrence | Placer | |
| Sandiego | Silver, Lead | Occurrence | ||
| Saturday Night - Sunday Morning | Silver, Antimony, Copper, Lead, Zinc | Producer | Galena, Limonite, Malachite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite | |
| Wells Fargo | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | ||
| Wilmont Bar Placer | Gold, REE, Thorium | Past Producer | ||
| Chloride | Lead, Silver | Prospect |
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 1514860. 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.