Mines in Watonwan County, Minnesota

7Total
2Active

Watonwan County, Minnesota has 7 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 2 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 5 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Watonwan County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Flitter Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Nasman Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Anderson PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Holmquist PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Portable CrusherConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Suess & Sons Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Shelly PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA