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Construction Sand and Gravel abandoned · Grand County, Utah

AbandonedConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceMSHA

Section

What kind of site this is
QUARRIED · CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVBENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a quarry or pit, where the rock or gravel itself is the product. The ore color stands for construction sand and gravel. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateUtah
CountyGrand
Nearest TownMoab
Coordinates39.32111, -111.09361

Commodities

PrimaryConstruction Sand and Gravel

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorK & K Construction Inc
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4202258
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Portable0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Pro Const. and Landscaping0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Portable Screen0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelTemporarily Idled
Jrj Service, Inc.0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Paul M. Young Construction, Inc.0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelIntermittent
Evans Excavating & Supplies0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Turquoise Stone Quarry0.0 miDimension Stone NECAbandoned
Sorensen Sand & Gravel0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Black Rock0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
District 45 Portable Crusher0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Heber Binggeli Quarry0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Nibley Pit0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned

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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