Mines in Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Pottawattamie County, Iowa has 24 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 6 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 11 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Pottawattamie County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Oakland Pit	Sand, Common	Surface	Active	MSHA
Plant #3	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Avoca Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Crescent Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
K and S Qurry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Silver City Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Crusher #7	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hively Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Loveland Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Macedonia	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
North Macedonia	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Oakland Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
South Macedonia	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unknown	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unknown	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Wickham Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS