MX1301 - CADT 'HPGN CA 02 08' Cap on Metal Rod - Siskiyou County, CA - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

Recovered in good condition as described. Three witness posts aid in quick recovery. No attempt was made to locate the nearby USGS BENCH MARK CVO 90-05.

Per the NGS datasheet:

01/01/1991 by CADT (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1991 THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 10 MI (16.1 KM) NORTHEAST OF WEED ON U.S. HIGHWAY 97. TO REACH THE STATION FROM WEED, GO NORTHEAST ABOUT 9.3 MI (15.0 KM) ON U.S. HIGHWAY 97 TO WHITNEY CREEK BRIDGE. CONTINUE NORTHEASTERLY ON HIGHWAY 97 FOR ANOTHER 0.8 MI (1.3 KM) TO A HIGHWAY PULLOUT ON THE LEFT. THE STATION IS LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST PORTION OF THE PULLOUT. THE STATION IS A 2.5 INCH ALUMINUM DISK INSIDE A 6 INCH ALUMINUM ACCESS COVER. LOCATED 50 M (164.0 FT) NORTHWEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF HIGHWAY 97, 9.4 M (30.8 FT) NORTHEAST OF USGS BENCH MARK CVO 90-05, 3.4 M (11.2 FT) SOUTHEAST OF 7 FOOT HIGH METAL GRID FENCE AND FIBERGLASS WITNESS POST. A VERTICAL TIE CAN BE MADE FROM BENCH MARK C-495 WHICH IS APPROX 0.15 MI (0.24 KM) NORTHEAST OF THE STATION ALONG HIGHWAY 97.

06/25/1991 by NGS (GOOD)

03/28/1996 by CADT (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY CALTRANS 1996 (JRL) RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED.

STATION RECOVERY (1998)
RECOVERY NOTE BY CALTRANS 1998 (JRL)
RECOVERED AS DESCRIBED.

STATION RECOVERY (2003)

RECOVERY NOTE BY CALTRANS 2003 (JRL)
THIS STATION WAS OCCUPIED AS A PART OF THE CALTRANS NORTH REGION HEIGHT MODERNIZATION PROJECT.

STATION RECOVERY (2007)
RECOVERY NOTE BY GEOCACHING 2007 (MMH)
RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.

Condition: Mark found in good condition Designation: HPGN CA 02 08 Benchmark Agency: California Department of Transportation (CA) Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover) County: Siskiyou County USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): JUNIPER FLAT (1984) Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link] NGS PID: MX1301 Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link] Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed Special category (optional): Not listed Special Category (if other): Not listed

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