Macon Plant & Pits

AbandonedFire ClaySurfaceMSHA

Location

StateMississippi
CountyNoxubee
Nearest TownMacon
Coordinates33.09661, -88.59149

Commodities

PrimaryFire Clay

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorBoral Bricks Inc
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2200023

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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