Sand and Gravel, Construction Mines in Colorado
2,642Total Sites
665Active
Sand and Gravel, Construction Mining in Colorado
Colorado has 2,642 sand and gravel, construction-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 665 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded sand and gravel, construction mine in Colorado is Cooley Gravel Co. Pits in Adams County, with records dating to 1951.
By County
Sand and Gravel, Construction Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot Pit | Mesa | Surface | Producer |
| Alamosa Pit #2 | Alamosa | Surface | Producer |
| Allied Dirt Div Green Mtn Pit | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Arapahoe Pit | Boulder | Surface | Producer |
| B & B Edwards Pit | Eagle | Surface | Producer |
| Bandimere | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Barker Pit | Larimer | Surface | Producer |
| Barker Plant | Larimer | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Bent Builders | Bent | Surface | Producer |
| Bock Pit | El Paso | Surface | Producer |
| Booth Gulch | Pueblo | Surface | Producer |
| Borrow Pit | El Paso | Surface | Producer |
| Borrow Pit | Weld | Surface | Producer |
| Borrow Pit | Weld | Surface | Producer |
| Borrow Pit | El Paso | Surface | Producer |
| Borrow Pit | El Paso | Surface | Producer |
| Boulder Pit No.485 | Boulder | Surface | Producer |
| Bradbury Pit | Mesa | Surface | Producer |
| Brannan Pit No 12 | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Brannan Pit No 6 | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co | Boulder | Surface | Producer |
| Burlington Pit & Plant | Kit Carson | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Burnett Construction Pit | La Plata | Surface | Producer |
| Canyon Concrete | Fremont | Surface | Producer |
| Carbon Mountain | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Carruthers Pit | El Paso | Surface | Producer |
| Central Construction Pit | Arapahoe | Surface | Producer |
| Certified Reddi-Mix Inc | Grand | Surface | Producer |
| Chambers Pit | Garfield | Surface | Producer |
| Chatfield Pit | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Cherry Creek Sand Plant | Arapahoe | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Clarke Pit | Arapahoe | Surface | Producer |
| Colorado Consolidated Rock Pit | Adams | Surface | Producer |
| Colorado Consolidated Rock Pit | Adams | Surface | Producer |
| Consolidated Plant | Adams | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Consolidated Rock Pit | Adams | Surface | Producer |
| Coors Sand & Gravel Pit | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Coors Wash Plant | Jefferson | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Corn Const Co 30 1/2 Road Pit | Mesa | Surface | Producer |
| Coulson Excavating Pit | Larimer | Surface | Producer |
| Coulson Pit | Larimer | Surface | Producer |
| Coulson Plant | Larimer | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Cowan Cci Pit | Larimer | Surface | Producer |
| Cowan Cci Plant | Larimer | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Craig Pit | Moffat | Surface | Producer |
| Crane Pit | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Deer Creek Pit | Douglas | Surface | Producer |
| Delacross Pit | El Paso | Surface | Producer |
| Delta County Pit | Delta | Surface | Producer |
| Delta Sand and Gravel Pit | Delta | Surface | Producer |
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