Mines in Eddy County, New Mexico
261Total
47Active
Eddy County, New Mexico has 261 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 47 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 172 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Eddy County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Carlsbad Lake Plant | Salt, Brine Evaporated | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Carlsbad Plant | Salt, Brine Evaporated | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Carlsbad Airport Pit | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Crusher #1 | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Intrepid Potash East | Potash | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Intrepid Potash West | Potash | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc | Potash | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| New Mexico Salt & Minerals Llc | Salt, Brine Evaporated | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Ramirez and Sons Rsi-2 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Sweatt Bar 5 Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Thunder Stone Quarry Llc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Travelstead | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Amax Mine | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Amax Potash Corporation | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Artesia Plant | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Carlsbad Potash District | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Constructors Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Constructors Pit Inc. Crusher | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Constructors, Inc. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Duval Corporation Mine | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Eddy County Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Eddy Potash | Potassium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Eddy Potash Inc. | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Empire Abo Sulfur Plant | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Flotation Plant | Potassium | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Getty Shaft | Potassium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Hidalgo Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Hobbs Mine | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Imcc Mine | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Imcc Plant | Potassium | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Indian Basin Plant | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| International Minerals & Chemicals | Potassium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| International Minerals and Chemical Fertilizer, Inc. | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Mississippi Chemical Corp. Mine | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Mississippi Chemical Mine | Potassium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Nash Draw | Potassium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Nash Draw Mine | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| New Mexico Potash Corp. | Potassium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| New Mexico Salt | Bromine, Halite | Producer | MRDS | |
| New Mexico Salt Company | Salt | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pca Mine | Potassium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Pca Mine | Potassium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Pca Plant | Potassium | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Rose Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Salt Lake Mine | Salt | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Shafts 1 and 2 | Potassium | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| (Facility) Amax Potash Refinery | Potassium | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| 3042 Terex Modular Jaw | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Anna B Byrd | Gemstone | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Artesia City Dump Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Cactus Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Carlsbad Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Cimarron Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Cooksey | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Crusher 3 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Crusher 4 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Douglas Pit | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Duval Corporation North Mine | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Duval Corporation Saunders Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Duval Corporation Wills-Weaver Mi | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Eddy County Pits | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| El Paso Gap | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Energy and Resources Development | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Fisher Industries Plant 38 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| H B Potash | Potash | Underground | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hobbs Highway | Salt | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Hodges Potash Property | Potassium | Underground | Plant | MRDS |
| Horizon Potash | Underground | Plant | MRDS | |
| Inertia Model W50001040 Crusher | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Johnson Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Johnson Pit | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lepee Claims | Uranium | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Little Walt Canyon | Iron | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Loco Hills Landfarm Llc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lone Eagle | Copper | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Malaga Bend Experimental Salinity Alleviation Project | Bromine | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Stone | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| McC Mine | Potassium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mo's Crusher | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| National Potash Company Eddy Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Old Wallace Smith | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Ozark-Mahoning Co. Brine Wells | Bromine, Sodium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Permian Potash Lease | Potassium | Underground | Plant | MRDS |
| Portable Kpi-Jci Serial #603894 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rio Pecos Materials Baymax Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Rockhouse Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Rocky Arroyo | Uranium | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Salt Lake | Bromine | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Salt Lake | Salt | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Salt Supply Company | Salt | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Sherrell Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Sweatt Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Townsite Salt | Salt | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Potassium | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Quarries | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Valentine Pit | Dimension Limestone | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Wipp Road #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Whiskey Pit | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Witt Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |