Mines in Buffalo County, Nebraska

Buffalo County, Nebraska has 21 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 9 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 13 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Buffalo County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Broadfoot #2	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Minden Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Turkey Creek Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Broadfoot Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bruner's Sand and Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Cook Sand and Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Johnson Sand and Gravel Co	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Kearney Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Offshore	Producer	MRDS
Leonard Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Dredge 3	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Elm Creek Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Gravel Crusher	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Kearney Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Kilgore West	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Newark	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Newark Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Odessa	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Pit #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Dredge 5	Sand, Common	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Powerscreen Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Windmill Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA