Mines in Yates County, New York
37Total
13Active
Yates County, New York has 37 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 13 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 25 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Yates County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Botsford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Botsford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claude Pulver Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Guyanoga Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hansen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hays Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Heys Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Holly Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Jerusalem Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Nicolo Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Potter Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Roberts Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Benton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Botsford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Botsford Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| C.m.russell Well | Salt | Well | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Champlin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Champlin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Guyanoga Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hansen Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Heys Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Holly Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Holly Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| J.sanderson No.1 Well | Salt | Well | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J.t.andrews No.1 Well | Salt | Well | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jerusalem Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Martin's Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Milo Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Potter Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Potter Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| R. K. Howell Gravel Products | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Seneca Lake Mine | Halite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Seneca Lake Mine | Salt | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Town of Benton Hwy. Dept. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Transelco/ Dresden, N.y. | Zirconium | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Transelco/ Penn Yan, N.y. | REE | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |