Mines in Rusk County, Wisconsin

141Total
6Active

Rusk County, Wisconsin has 141 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 6 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 130 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Rusk County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Weyerhaeuser OperationsSand, Industrial NECFacilityActiveMSHA
Flambeau MineCopperProducerMRDS
Ladysmith Concrete PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Riley PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Scott PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Washington PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Airport View Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Amocoy Lake Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Apollonia Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Baughman Trucking & Excavating LlcConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Big Bend Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Big Sky Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Blank Lake Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Bowker Lake Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Bruce Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Bruno Lake Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Buff Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Cathedral Point Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Channel Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Chippewa River Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Clear Creek Gravel Deposit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Clear Creek Gravel Deposit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Clear Meadows Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Cliff Edge Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Country Place Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Craters Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Creek Bend Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Creek Side Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Creeking Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Crestside Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Crusher #1Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Deer Tail Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Deer Trail Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Deer Trail Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Devils Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Double Branch Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
El-Jay PitsConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Eisenbrey DepositZinc, CopperUnknownMRDS
Flambeau River Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Flambeau River Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Flambeau/ladysmith MineGold, CopperSurfacePlantMRDS
Glen Flora Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Glen Flora Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Glen Flora Gravel Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Golat & Engel Custom Gravel Crushing IncSand, CommonSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Hawkins Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Hay Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Hay Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
High Notch Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
High Post Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
High Range Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
High Water Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Highway Edge Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Hillside Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Historic Road Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Historic Road Gravel Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Imalone Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Imalone Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Island Lake Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Josie Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Jump River Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Kief Road Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Koehler Lake Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
L-W PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
L. Thornapple River Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Lake Laverne Sand Deposit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Lake Laverne Sand Deposit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Lakeshore Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Little Jump River Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Little Water Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Lookout Point Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Lost Swamp Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Low Bottom Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Lowline Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Lowlying Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Maple Creek Gravel Deposit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
McGee Lake Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
McGee Lake View Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Meandering Hills Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Moose Ear Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Moose Ear Creek Gravel Deposit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Moose Ear Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Namanie Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Nineteenth Hole Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
North Fork Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Off Road Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Open End Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Outlet Point Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Parkside Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Perdziak Lake Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Pickeral Lakes Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Pieper Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Pieper Creek Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Pipeline Site Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Port Arthur Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Port Side Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Reservoir Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
River Edge Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
River Rapids Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Riverbank Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Riverviw Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Roadside Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Rolling Slopes Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Running Water Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Rusk County PitsConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
S Br Twin Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Sand Lake Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Shakey Edge Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Shakey Ridge Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Shallow Swamp Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Shamrock Lake Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Shamrock Lake Gravel Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Shamrock Lake Gravel Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Sheldon PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Slippery Swamp Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Small Lakes Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Smooth Water Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Soft Maple Creek Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Soft Maple Creek Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Soft Winds Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Spotted Lakes Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Stevens Bros. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Stray Swamp Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Sunfish Lake Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Swamp Midst Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Swampside Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Swift Current Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Ten Mile Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Ten Mile Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Thumbpoint Sand DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Town Edge Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Twin Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Twin Lakes Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Twin Rivers Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Valley K Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Vanishing Creek Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Wading Ponds Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Wash Plant #1Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Waterway Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Wavering Creek Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS
Winding Top Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceOccurrenceMRDS