Cedar Bluff Rock Products #1

AbandonedLimeSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateAlabama
CountyCherokee
Nearest TownGaylesville
Coordinates34.34632, -85.56469

Commodities

PrimaryLime

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorCedar Bluff Rock Products
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID0103275

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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