Portable Crushing Dept 439

AbandonedCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateIowa
CountyClinton
Nearest TownDewitt
Coordinates41.85194, -90.57972

Commodities

PrimaryCrushed, Broken Limestone NEC
SecondaryConstruction Sand and Gravel

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorWendling Quarries Inc.
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID1302075

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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