Mines in Starr County, Texas

19Total
12Active

Starr County, Texas has 19 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 12 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 10 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Starr County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Alto Bonito Gravel PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Lopez Ready Mix PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
M-R AggregatesConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Sullivan PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Alto Bonito Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Alto Bonito PitStone, Crushed/BrokenProducerMRDS
Fidel Guerra Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Fidel Guerra Gravel PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Guerra PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Lopez Ready Mix PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Nordmeyer Incorporated OperationsClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Rosita Gravel Guerra PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Alto BonitoConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Guerra PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
L & R Aggregates LlcConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
La Grulla Aggregates, LlcConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Shorty's PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Tri Ready Mix Concrete, Inc.Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Varmicon QuarryCrushed, Broken Stone NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA