Mines in Webster County, Iowa
93Total
26Active
Webster County, Iowa has 93 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 26 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 38 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Webster County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cerne Calcium Co., Llc | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Fort Dodge Quarry | Gypsum | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Fort Dodge Mine | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| G-P Fort Dodge Quarry | Gypsum | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Grebner-Oleson Pit | Gypsum | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Pleasant Valley Mine | Gypsum | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Casey Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Celotex Gypsum Plant | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Celotex Gypsum Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Croft Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Dodge Mill | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Dodge Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Dodge Pit Georgia Pacific | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Dodge Pit & Plant | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Dodge Plant Georgia Pacific | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Georgia Pacific Gypsum Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gilpin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kaufman George Pit | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lehigh Pit & Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mitchell Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| National Gypsum Plant | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| National Gypsum Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Northwest Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Northwest Pit & Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| U S Gypsum Plant | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Wrede Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Black Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blandon Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Breen-Jordison Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Briggs Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cardiff Gypsum | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Casey Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Certain-Teed Products Corp. Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Condon Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Croft Sand Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dutcher Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Elkhorn/otho Quarry | Gypsum | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Elkhorn/otho Quarry | Gypsum | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Faro Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Dodge Gypsum Co. | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Dodge Plant | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| G-P Fort Dodge South Quarry | Gypsum | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Gilpin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gilpin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gypsum Ag Supply | Gypsum | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hawkeye Gypsum Co. Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Herrington Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hoover Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hudson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hudson/otho Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Iles Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Joe Hammer Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Johnston Clay Works | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jondle Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kalo Brick and Tile Co. | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kelling Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Knox Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lohr Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Louie Smith Gypsum Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mg Quarry | Gypsum | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| McCalley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mineral City Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Northwest Materials, Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| North Welles Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Peterson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Portable #2 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable Plant #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Plant #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable Plant #4 | Gypsum | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable Screening / Wash Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Wash Plant #2 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| S04 Plant | Gypsum | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| South Welles Quarry | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Spilka Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tobin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Universal Gypsum and Lime Co. Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Flagstone | 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 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | 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 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | 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 |
| Vanderhoff Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Vincent Clay Products Co. | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wasem Plaster Company | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |