ProducerSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUSGS MRDS
Location
State
Illinois
County
Whiteside
Coordinates
41.77941, -89.71699
Commodities
Primary
Sand and Gravel, Construction
Mine Details
Status
Producer
Type
Surface
Data Source
USGS MRDS
Source ID
10290666
What This Means
This is an active mining operation regulated by MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration). Active mines operate under federal safety standards and are subject to regular inspections. If you live near an active mine, the operator is required to comply with environmental regulations including dust control, water discharge permits, and noise standards. Contact your state environmental agency if you have concerns about a specific operation.