Mines in Fayette County, Alabama

40Total
13Active

Fayette County, Alabama has 40 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 13 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 21 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Fayette County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Bankston MineCommon ShaleSurfaceActiveMSHA
Turkey Creek Sand and GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
West Alabama Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Beasley PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Berry QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Carroll PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Fayco Inc PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Fayette County PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Fayette Fayeet PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Hubberville PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Nichols MaterialsSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Smith PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Unnamed QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Berry QuarryCrushed, Broken SandstoneSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Berry MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Berry Pit #1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Berry Rock & Materials, Inc. QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Berry-Barnes MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Cane Creek MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Cane Creek MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Davis PitCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Fayette PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Flatwood MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Flatwood Mine No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Howard MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Howard MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Knight MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Mercy Bridge MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Mine No 2Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Moores Bottom PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
North River MineCoal (Bituminous)FacilityNonProducingMSHA
Pea Ridge No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Pearidge MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Pit No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Star Branch IiCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Star Branch MineCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Stovall-FilesCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Studhorse No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Waste Pond North River MineAluminumOccurrenceMRDS