Pariette Mine and the Castle Peak Mine anchor this high-desert industrial landscape in Duchesne County, capturing the region's long-standing reliance on mineral and resource extraction. The 2010 topography shows a network of remote access routes like Sand Wash Rd and Wells Draw Rd serving the sprawling Monument Butte Oil Field. Water management is central to life in the Pleasant Valley, where the Upper Pleasant Valley Canal and Lower Pleasant Valley Canal cut across the arid terrain to support agriculture and industry. Between the natural elevations of Castle Peak and the flat expanse of Pariette Bench, the map records essential water sources like Snyder Spring and Snyder Reservoir, highlighting the critical infrastructure required for survival and commerce in this corner of the Uinta Basin.
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1885 · East Tavaputs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Ashley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Uinta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Price River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1896 · Price River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1917 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1939 · Duchesne
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Nutters Hole
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Salt Lake City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000