Mines in Monroe County, Illinois
10Total
2Active
Monroe County, Illinois has 10 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 2 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 7 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 6Producer · 1Plant · 1Occurrence · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Stone, Crushed/Broken · 7Stone · 2Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 1
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Active Mines in Monroe County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Plant #7 | Columbia Quarry Company LLC | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Quality Stone Quarry & Mill | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Monroe County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Plant #7 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Quality Stone Quarry & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Columbia Quarry No. 2 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Columbia Quarry No. 3 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Columbia Quarry No. 5 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Limestone Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Monroe County Pit | Stone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Valmeyer No 3 Quarry & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Plant | MRDS |
| Waterloo Pit | Stone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |