Mines in Dorchester County, Maryland
8Total
3Active
Dorchester County, Maryland has 8 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 3 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 3Producer · 2Abandoned · 2Active · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 3Sand, Industrial NEC · 1Sand, Common · 1Limestone, General · 1Iron · 1Construction Sand and Gravel · 1
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Active Mines in Dorchester County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosser Pit | Marshyhope Operations LLC | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Beulah Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Bobtown Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Dorchester County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosser Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Beulah Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bobtown Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| J.m. Clayton Co. Oystershell Deposit | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rosser Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tuckahoe Sand | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Vienna Sand & Gravel | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Williamsburg Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |