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Stayman, Washington

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 2004. It stands in the Chelan census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98816. It lies near Dover Flat. The Survey maps it on the Chelan quadrangle.

Stayman within Chelan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 14 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

38 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 38 fires within 5 miles of Stayman between 1994 and 2020, burning about 89,078 acres in total. 14 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
Natural14
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Debris and open burning6
Recreation and ceremony3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Firearms and explosives use1
Fireworks1
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1

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
6 August 2014Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestSTAYMAN FLATS
31 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined37 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSTAYMAN
3 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined156 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersFOOTHILLS
28 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.6 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersVINYARD
28 August 2011Debris and open burning2.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersGOOSETAIL ROCK
22 August 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestJOHNSON
21 August 1998Natural5.0 acresOkanogan-Wenatchee National ForestTUNNEL
19 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.0 acresSoutheast Region-Department of Natural ResourcesKNAPPS 2

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chelan County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Stayman: 8 past producers, 7 occurrences, 1 prospect, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Pumice, Feldspar, Gold. 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
Chelan ButteTinOccurrence
Chelan Falls DepositMicaPast Producer
Strack TungstenTungstenOccurrence
Unnamed PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
ButteGoldUnknown
Chelan TunnelFeldsparProspect
Chelan Tunnel PegmatiteFeldsparOccurrence
CookGoldPast Producer
Kingsman and PershallGoldPast Producer
WinesapFeldsparOccurrence

Every working recorded in Chelan County

Storms near this place

1 since 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stayman in 1 storm report in 2013: 1 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 2013Thunderstorm WindStayman$20,000Chelan County PUD reported numerous downed trees and power poles along the southern end of Lake Chelan. Some apple trees in nearby orchards were also damaged.

Every storm recorded in Chelan 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
Maplecreek3.1 miles14
Lakeside5.2 miles14
Winesap5.9 miles14
Chelan Falls6.0 miles8
Lake Chelan Hills6.3 miles14
Chelan6.5 miles14
Sunnybank7.2 miles14
Entiat8.8 miles13

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.

Wikidata item Q122556431The 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 1526514. 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.