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AbandonedShellSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateTexas
CountyBee
Nearest TownWhitsett
Coordinates28.63417, -98.27194

Commodities

PrimaryShell

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorB & G MATERIALS, LLC
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4105021

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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