Trommel

AbandonedSand, CommonSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyGeorgetown
Nearest TownEdisto
Coordinates33.48028, -79.64583

Commodities

PrimarySand, Common

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorA-1 Sandrock Inc.
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID3800767

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.

Other Mines in Georgetown County

View all mines in Georgetown County →

Other Sand, Common Mines in South Carolina

All sand, common mines in South Carolina →