Mines in Ouachita County, Louisiana

12Total
6Active

Ouachita County, Louisiana has 12 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 6 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Ouachita County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Wheelis PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Century Ready-Mix CorpSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Louisiana IndustriesSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Monroe Sand and Gravel CoSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
No.1 Plant and Maintenance ShopSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Perryville Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionOffshoreProducerMRDS
Century PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Century Ready-Mix CorpSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
D&j West Monroe Sand PitSand, CommonSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Monroe PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Montgomery PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Ouachita Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA