Pit #1 Diamond Gypsum

AbandonedGypsumSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyCanadian
Nearest TownOkarche
Coordinates35.72810, -97.92794

Commodities

PrimaryGypsum

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorDiamond Gypsum Company
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID3401636

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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