Mines in Worth County, Iowa

41Total

18Active

Worth County, Iowa has 41 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 18 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 24 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Worth County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
400 Cone Plant (trenhaile Quarry)	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Fertile Sand, Shop & Wash Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Aase Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Brakke Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Fertile Quarry & Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Fertile Sand Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hanson	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Harris Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Jaspers Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Knutson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Kuennen Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lucken Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Moretz Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Northwood Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Prestholt	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Randall Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Stevens Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Worth County Pits	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Clark Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Dirt/sand Screen-Aase Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hanlontown Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Kensett Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Kensett Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
McCloskey 516re Trommel	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Plant 11	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Plant 13	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Rented Mine Equipment	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Shell Rock Quarry	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	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
Williams Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Winter Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS