Peat Mines in Pennsylvania
13Total Sites
1Active
Peat Mining in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has 13 peat-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Luzerne County | 5 |
| Columbia County | 2 |
| Erie County | 2 |
| Wayne County | 2 |
| Lackawanna County | 1 |
| Monroe County | 1 |
Peat Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corry Peat Products | Erie | Surface | Producer |
| Benton Peat Bog | Columbia | Past Producer | |
| Benton Peat Bog | Columbia | Surface | Past Producer |
| Corry Peat Bog | Erie | Past Producer | |
| Hawks Bog Blue Ridge Bog | Luzerne | Past Producer | |
| Lake Benton Peat Bog | Lackawanna | Past Producer | |
| Stillers Blue Ridge Peat Bog | Luzerne | Past Producer | |
| Thornhurst Packaging Plant | Monroe | Surface | Past Producer |
| White Haven Bog | Luzerne | Past Producer | |
| White Haven Bog | Luzerne | Surface | Past Producer |
| White Haven Peat Pit and Mill | Luzerne | Past Producer | |
| Wildcat Swamp | Wayne | Past Producer | |
| Wildcat Swamp | Wayne | Surface | Past Producer |