Mines in Black Hawk County, Iowa
72Total
20Active
Black Hawk County, Iowa has 72 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 20 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 40 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Black Hawk County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbertville Sand | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Portable Crushing Plant #201 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Raymond Shop & Wash Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Site 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Waterloo Sand | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Waterloo South Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Assink Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bagenstos Sand & Gravel Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fox Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Franta Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hawkeye Sand & Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Morgan Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Raymond Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Raymond Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Tom Zeien Sand and Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Waterloo Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Waterloo Sand Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Waterloo South | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Waterloo South Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Yokom Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Burton Avenue Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dobbs Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fehl Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Glory Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Livingston Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mohler Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mullen Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Newton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Newton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Newton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pint's Quarry | Fluorine-Fluorite, Zinc, Lead, Barium-Barite, Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pints Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Portable Crushing Plant #205 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Rock Drill #315 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable Rock Drill #316 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable Rock Drill #317 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable Wash/crushing Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Stead Bros. and Guenther Clay Pit | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Waterloo South Quarry | Iron, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Waterloo and Cedar Falls Brick Co. | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |