Sierra Pit

Construction Sand and Gravel abandoned · Cochise County, Arizona

AbandonedConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateArizona
CountyCochise
Nearest TownHuachuca City
Coordinates31.69003, -110.31244

Commodities

PrimaryConstruction Sand and Gravel

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorSierra Materials, LLC
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID0203157
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Hayhook Sand & Gravel0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelIntermittent
Hayhook Llc Dba Hayhook Sand and Gravel1.1 miCrushed, Broken Stone NECActive
Hayhook Plant1.1 miConstruction Sand and GravelIntermittent
Babacomari Ranch Plant2.7 miConstruction Sand and GravelActive
Unknown near Huachuca, AZ2.8 miGeothermalProducer
Babocomari Plant3.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Twin Butte Pit3.5 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Unknown near Huachuca, AZ4.0 miGeothermalProducer
Townsend Pit4.4 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Combs Materials Dba Gagnons Sand & Grave4.7 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Unknown near Huachuca, AZ5.0 miGeothermalProducer
Southern Whetstone Mountains6.0 miGypsum-AnhydriteOccurrence

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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