J.w. Hampton Recycling

AbandonedCrushed, Broken Stone NECFacilityMSHA

Location

StateNorth Carolina
CountyWatauga
Nearest TownBoone
Coordinates36.22500, -81.62417

Commodities

PrimaryCrushed, Broken Stone NEC

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeFacility
OperatorMaymead Materials, Inc.
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID3102254

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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