Mines in James City County, Virginia
18Total
5Active
James City County, Virginia has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 5 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 12 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 11Active · 3Producer · 2Abandoned and Sealed · 1Abandoned · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 12Coal (Bituminous) · 2Sand, Common · 1Iron · 1Construction Sand and Gravel · 1Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. · 1
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Active Mines in James City County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Pit | Branscome Operating, LLC | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. | Surface | Active |
| Mra | J.S.G. Corporation | Sand, Common | Surface | Active |
| Gsm #1 | Toano Contractors, Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| C.h. Lawson, Inc. | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Richardson Mine No. 1 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in James City County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gsm #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Lee's Pit | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Mra | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| C.h. Lawson, Inc. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Richardson Mine No. 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Chickahoming Mine No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hughes Mine No. 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mine No 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mine Number 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mine Number 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mine Number 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mine Number 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mine Number 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nine Number 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| No 1 Prep Plant | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| No 9 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Pit No. 14 | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Terrell Sawyer Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |