Mines in Watonwan County, Minnesota
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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
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flitter Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Nasman Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Anderson Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Holmquist Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Crusher | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Suess & Sons Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Shelly Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |