Pope Pit

AbandonedSand, Industrial NECSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateAlabama
CountyClarke
Nearest TownWhatley
Coordinates31.64833, -87.68000

Commodities

PrimarySand, Industrial NEC

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorFuller Gravel Co Inc
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID0103103

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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