Welch Sand & Gravel Co

AbandonedConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateKentucky
CountyCalloway
Nearest TownAlmo
Coordinates36.70512, -88.30245

Commodities

PrimaryConstruction Sand and Gravel

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorWelch Sand & Gravel Company
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID1515774

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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