Mines in Peoria County, Illinois

Peoria County, Illinois has 29 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 8 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 13 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Peoria County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Irions Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
North Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Chillicothe Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Chillicothe Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Kickapoo Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Long Rock Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Riverside Materials Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Theodore Schaer Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Chipman Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Elm No 1 Mine	Coal (Bituminous)	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Grg Plant 4	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Giles Property	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Joos Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Jubilee Materials Inc.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Kickapoo Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Occurrence	MRDS
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Occurrence	MRDS
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Occurrence	MRDS
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Occurrence	MRDS
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Occurrence	MRDS
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Occurrence	MRDS
Mli Plant 1	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Oak Hill Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Peoria Blacktop Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Peoria City Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Prince Run Creek Shale Exposure	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Princeville Stone Co. Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Stevers Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Stoekers Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS