Sampson Mine Ii

AbandonedFire ClaySurfaceMSHA

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountySampson
Nearest TownRoseboro
Coordinates34.97278, -78.53861

Commodities

PrimaryFire Clay

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorMeridian Brick LLC
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID3100613

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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