Mines in Ford County, Illinois

10Total
5Active

Ford County, Illinois has 10 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 5 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 9 sites.

By Status

Past Producer · 5Producer · 4Active · 1

Top Commodities

Sand and Gravel, Construction · 9Construction Sand and Gravel · 1
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Active Mines in Ford County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
Yard 57 - PaxtonVCNA Prairie LLCConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActive
Corbly Pit—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Mc Call Pit—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Paxton Pit Younggreen Pit—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Tucker Pit—Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer

All Mines in Ford County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Yard 57 - PaxtonConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Corbly PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Mc Call PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Paxton Pit Younggreen PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Tucker PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Howard Thomas West PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Jordon PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Ludlow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Smith PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Utterback PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS

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