Mines in Louisa County, Iowa
13Total
4Active
Louisa County, Iowa has 13 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 4 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 5 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 7Producer · 3NonProducing · 1Intermittent · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Stone, Crushed/Broken · 5Sand and Gravel, Construction · 3Construction Sand and Gravel · 2Limestone, Dimension, Flagstone · 1Limestone, Dimension · 1Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 1
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Active Mines in Louisa County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portable Sand Plant | River Products Company Inc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Columbus Junction Underground Mine | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer |
| Fredonia Sand Pit and Plant | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Morning Sun Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Louisa County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portable Sand Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Columbus Junction Underground Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Fredonia Sand Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Morning Sun Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Columbus Junction Underground Mine | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | NonProducing | MSHA |
| Dalzell Quarry | Limestone, Dimension, Flagstone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Elrick Junction Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fredonia Sand Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Mabeus Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Oakville Pit | 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 |
| Wasson Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |