Mines in Wells County, North Dakota

13Total
4Active

Wells County, North Dakota has 13 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 4 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 9 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Wells County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Galen Construction PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Halrorson Construction PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Harvey PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Harvey Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
C-1 CrusherConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
C-2Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Crusher #3Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Muscha PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Paul Deck PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Plant #1Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Plant #2Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Plant #3Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Wash Plant #2Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA