Mines in Peoria County, Illinois
29Total
8Active
Peoria County, Illinois has 29 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 8 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 13 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 11Producer · 6Occurrence · 6Intermittent · 2Active · 2Abandoned · 2
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 13Stone, Crushed/Broken · 9Construction Sand and Gravel · 4Sand, Industrial NEC · 1Coal (Bituminous) · 1Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Peoria County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irions Pit | Galena Road Gravel Inc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| North Plant | Galena Road Gravel Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Chillicothe Sand & Gravel Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Chillicothe Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Kickapoo Sand & Gravel Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Long Rock Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Riverside Materials Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Theodore Schaer Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
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 |