Clover Patch (bentonite Llc)

AbandonedBentoniteSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateOregon
CountyCrook
Nearest TownPost
Coordinates44.11472, -120.45111

Commodities

PrimaryBentonite

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorClover Patch Bentonite LLC
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID3503306

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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