Common Shale Mines in Kentucky
4Total Sites
1Active
Common Shale Mining in Kentucky
Kentucky has 4 common shale-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Bullitt County | 2 |
| Boyd County | 1 |
| Powell County | 1 |
Common Shale Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcosa Brooks Plant #1682 | Bullitt | Surface | Active |
| Drake #1 | Powell | Surface | Intermittent |
| Princess | Boyd | Surface | Abandoned |
| Shale Pit | Bullitt | Surface | Abandoned |
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