Construction Sand and Gravel Mines in Iowa

228Total Sites
37Active

Construction Sand and Gravel Mining in Iowa

Iowa has 228 construction sand and gravel-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 37 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Polk County26
Sioux County10
Plymouth County8
Black Hawk County7
Woodbury County7
Chickasaw County6
Clay County6
Jackson County6
Linn County6
Winneshiek County6
Hardin County5
Kossuth County5
Muscatine County5
Sac County5
Webster County5
Worth County5
Carroll County4
Cerro Gordo County4
Cherokee County4
Dickinson County4
Fayette County4
Iowa County4
Lee County4
Lyon County4
Osceola County4
Wapello County4
Calhoun County3
Clayton County3
Clinton County3
Des Moines County3

Construction Sand and Gravel Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Alden Portable SandHardinSurfaceActive
Ames PlantStorySurfaceActive
Blairsferry Dredge Dept. 487LinnSurfaceActive
Booneville West PlantDallasSurfaceActive
C & R Gravel IncSiouxSurfaceActive
Coppock Sand PlantHenrySurfaceActive
Dsm Portable SandMarshallSurfaceActive
Fertile Sand, Shop & Wash PlantWorthSurfaceActive
Gilbertville SandBlack HawkSurfaceActive
Hawarden PlantSiouxSurfaceActive
Iowa Grading 2PolkSurfaceActive
Jefferson SandGreeneSurfaceActive
Lgex-Perm-AkronPlymouthSurfaceActive
Lgex-Perm-CrockerIdaSurfaceActive
Lgex-Perm-WashtaPlymouthSurfaceActive
Lee County Sand & GravelLeeSurfaceActive
Legacy MaterialsDallasSurfaceActive
Linn County SandLinnSurfaceActive
Lounsbury Sand & GravelPolkSurfaceActive
North Des Moines PlantPolkSurfaceActive
Northern Filter Media Plant & DredgeMuscatineSurfaceActive
Pcp #4PolkSurfaceActive
Pwp #6PolkSurfaceActive
Portable Sand PlantLouisaSurfaceActive
Raccoon River SandPolkSurfaceActive
Raymond Shop & Wash PlantBlack HawkSurfaceActive
Saylorville SandPolkSurfaceActive
Site 1Black HawkSurfaceActive
Stationary Crushing Dept 410MuscatineSurfaceActive
Stephenson Sand PlantWapelloSurfaceActive
Stripping Crew Dept 620ClintonSurfaceActive
Tcc Materials Muscatine AggregatesMuscatineSurfaceActive
United Dredging Y171WoodburySurfaceActive
Wash Plant No 4WinneshiekSurfaceActive
Washplant / CrusherLyonSurfaceActive
Waterloo SandBlack HawkSurfaceActive
Williams SandpitJohnsonSurfaceActive
Plant #1SacSurfaceAbandoned
Portable Dredge Dept 483ClintonSurfaceIntermittent
#1PlymouthSurfaceAbandoned
271 PlantEmmetSurfaceIntermittent
Airport PitCerro GordoSurfaceAbandoned
Alden ShopHardinFacilityAbandoned
Algona Pesicka PitKossuthSurfaceAbandoned
Anderson QuarryHumboldtSurfaceIntermittent
Atlantic PitCassSurfaceAbandoned
Bean-Visser PitMarionSurfaceAbandoned
Becker Portable Plant #3WoodburySurfaceAbandoned
Belmond PitWrightSurfaceIntermittent
Big WheelsIowaSurfaceIntermittent

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