Thomas Mine #4

AbandonedFire ClaySurfaceMSHA

Location

StateMissouri
CountyMontgomery
Nearest TownMiddle Town
Coordinates39.12667, -91.24667

Commodities

PrimaryFire Clay

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorThomas Excavating L L C
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2302174

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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