Mines in Bastrop County, Texas

25Total
18Active

Bastrop County, Texas has 25 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 18 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is clay, with 10 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Bastrop County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
1211 SmithvilleSand, CommonSurfaceActiveMSHA
Bastrop PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Bastrop PlantSand, CommonSurfaceActiveMSHA
Bastrop Sand SupplyConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Rambo MaterialsSand, CommonSurfaceActiveMSHA
Smithville Aggregates, LlcSand, CommonSurfaceActiveMSHA
Smithville PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Webberville PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Elgin Butler Brick Plant and PitsClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Landing Strip PitClayProducerMRDS
Payne Brick Co PlantClayProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Payne Brick Weaver PitClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Payne Clay Pits and PlantsClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Plant No. 1ClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Unnamed PitClayProducerMRDS
Unnamed PitsClayProducerMRDS
Unnamed PitsClayProducerMRDS
Weaver PitFire Clay (Refractory)ProducerMRDS
Bastrop Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Butler PitCommon Clays NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Berdoll Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Elgin PlantCommon Clays NECSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Powell Bend MineCoal (Lignite)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Standard PitClay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.SurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Standard Pit & PlantClaySurfacePast ProducerMRDS