Sand Mines in South Carolina

45Total Sites
8Active

Sand Mining in South Carolina

South Carolina has 45 sand-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 8 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Lexington County6
Spartanburg County6
Dorchester County5
Horry County5
Chesterfield County3
Colleton County3
Jasper County2
Laurens County2
Union County2
Williamsburg County2
Aiken County1
Anderson County1
Beaufort County1
Berkeley County1
Cherokee County1
Florence County1
Greenville County1
Marion County1
Pickens County1

Sand Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Blacksburg PlantCherokeeProducer
Britton's Neck MineMarionProducer
Buck MineHorryProducer
Johnsonville PlantFlorenceProducer
Keiffer MinesJasperProducer
McKenzie Pit # 2WilliamsburgProducer
McKenzie Pit # 2WilliamsburgProducer
River Road PlantAndersonProducer
418 Sand PitLaurensUnknown
Aiken MineAikenUnknown
BerkeleyBerkeleyUnknown
Big Oak MineDorchesterUnknown
Black Creek MineHorryUnknown
Black Creek MineHorryUnknown
BledsoeLexingtonUnknown
Bowers MineLexingtonUnknown
Chapman Sand Plant #6 (Converse)SpartanburgUnknown
Clark-Tyger Sand MineGreenvilleUnknown
Cudd Sand MineUnionUnknown
Deaton's Sand PitSpartanburgUnknown
EdmundLexingtonUnknown
EdmundLexingtonUnknown
Fairforest Creek Sand MineSpartanburgUnknown
Fishburne Creek MineDorchesterUnknown
Frick MineLexingtonUnknown
Jeter Sand Pit #3ColletonUnknown
Jordan Mine - Highway 46JasperUnknown
Mullis MineUnionUnknown
North Pacolet River MineSpartanburgUnknown
North Pacolet SandSpartanburgUnknown
Pageland Sand Mine #2ChesterfieldUnknown
Pinkney MineColletonUnknown
Pit No. 3 Route 90HorryUnknown
Rawl-Cotton Branch Road MineLexingtonUnknown
Reeves-EdistoDorchesterUnknown
Reeves-EdistoDorchesterUnknown
Saluda Lake MinePickensUnknown
Sandpit Road MineDorchesterUnknown
Sandy Run MineColletonUnknown
Socastee PitHorryUnknown
South Pacolet RiverSpartanburgUnknown
Taylor MineLaurensUnknown
Ward #1 MineBeaufortUnknown
Williams SandChesterfieldUnknown
Williams SandChesterfieldUnknown

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