Mines in Rensselaer County, New York

Rensselaer County, New York has 104 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 36 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 41 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Rensselaer County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Hemstreet Park Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
R J Valente Grafton Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Troy Sand & Gravel	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Valente Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
W. E. Dailey Hoosick Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
West Sand Lake Pit & Mill	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Beberwick Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bissonnette Gravel Bank	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
C.e. Wicks Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Campbell Mountain Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Campbell Mountain Quarry and Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Castleton Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Eagle Mills Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
East Greenbush Clay Pit	Clay		Producer	MRDS
East Nassau Sandstone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Fanes Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Haight Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hemstreet Park Clay Pit	Clay		Producer	MRDS
Hoosick Falls Clay Pit	Clay		Producer	MRDS
Hoosick Falls Limestone Quarry	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
Kenneth Morris Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Melrose Limestone Quarry	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
North Troy Clay Pit	Clay		Producer	MRDS
Quackenkill Sandstone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Reed Bank	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Rensselear Clay Pit	Clay		Producer	MRDS
Route 20 Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Route 66 Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Schodack Landing Clay Pit	Clay		Producer	MRDS
Shufelt Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Troy Clay Pit	Clay		Producer	MRDS
Troy Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Troy Sandstone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
Alps Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
B & C Sand and Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Burrello Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
C.e. Wicks Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
C.e. Wicks Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Cranston Leveling Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Cranston Leveling Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Delesio Gravel Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Dunns Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Dunns Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Eagle Mills Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
East Greenbush Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
East of Tomhannock Limestone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Edgewood Drive Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Edgewood Drive Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Extec T-289 & S-4	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Fintec Portable T-295	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Goodermote Farm Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Hammersmith Gravel Mine	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Hoffay Farm Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Hunt Mine	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Hemstreet Park Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hoosick Falls Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hoosick Falls Limestone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Jack Sweeney Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Jack Sweeney Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Kenneth Morris Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Lot 11r Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
McCloskey Screen	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Melrose Limestone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Morans Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Morans Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Morris Development	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
North Troy Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
North of Melrose Limestone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
O'Donovan Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Perry Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Plt Sand & Gravel	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Pegson 1000 Maxtrak	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Pinewood Avenue Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Pinewood Avenue Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Portable Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Quackenkill Sandstone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rawson 3830 Portable Screen	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Route 351 Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Reid Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Reid Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rensselaer Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Route 20 Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
S-4 Extec Weir Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Senters Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Springer Road Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Stephentown Gravel Mine	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Sandvik Qj341	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Schodack Landing Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Shale Hill Farm	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Shufelt Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Springer Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sweener Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Troy Sand & Gravel Mechanicville Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Troy Plant	Perlite	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Troy Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Troy Sandstone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Valente Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Valente Gravel Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Valente Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Van Slyke Gravel Bank	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
West of Tomhannock Limestone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS