Calera

AbandonedConstruction Sand and GravelFacilityMSHA

Location

StateAlabama
CountyShelby
Nearest TownCalery
Coordinates33.10278, -86.75361

Commodities

PrimaryConstruction Sand and Gravel

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeFacility
OperatorBlankenship Enterprises Inc
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID0103224

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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