Mines in Sawyer County, Wisconsin
166Total
9Active
Sawyer County, Wisconsin has 166 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 9 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 160 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Sawyer County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Fire Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ken Miracle Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Olson Road Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sanders Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sawyer County Peninsula Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Shop Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Stress Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Thompson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Thornapple River Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Anna Olson Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Atherton Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Balczewski Road Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Balczewski Road Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Barber Lake Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Barber Lake Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Barker Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Beaver Brook Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Beverly Lake Quartzite Deposit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Billy Boy Flowage Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Birch Lane Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Blackberry Lane Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Boos Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Boyd Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brunet River Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Gravel Deposit #3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Gravel Deposit #4 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Gravel Deposit #5 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Gravel Deposit #6 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brunet River Sand Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Sand Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Sand Deposit #3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Sand Deposit #4 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Brunet River Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Chafer Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Chafer Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Chippewa River Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Chippewa River Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Chippewa River Gravel Deposit #3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Chippewa River Gravel Deposit #4 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Chippewa River Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Chippewa River Gravel Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Chippewa River Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Clover Road North Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Clover Road South Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Clover Road South Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Couderay River Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Crooked Rapids Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Dam Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Dam Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Deer Creek Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Devils Creek Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Dog Patch Road Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Dog Patch Road Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dorscheid Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dump Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| East Shore Drive Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| East Shore Drive Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Edwards Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Endicott Road Sand Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Endicott Road Sand Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Exeland Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Flambeau River Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Flyblow Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Frank Stress Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Ghost Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Goodman Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Goose Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Harz Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Hay Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hayward Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Hayward Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Hayward Gravel Deposit #3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Hayward Ready Mix Concrete Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hayward Sand & Gravel Wash Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hayward Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Hemlock Spur Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hemlock Spur Creek Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Hungry Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Indian School Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| John Hajdasz Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Kenyon Creek Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kenyon Creek Gravel Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| King Creek Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| King Creek Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| King Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Knuteson Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Lake Chippewa Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Litke Drive Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Little Cranberry Lake Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Little Cranberry Lake Gravel Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Little Cranberry Lake Gravel Pit #3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Little Cranberry Lake Gravel Site | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Loretta Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Loretta Lake Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Loretta Lake Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Loretta Lake Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Loretta Lake Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| McClaine Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| McDermott Brook Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Minnemac Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Montrose | Copper | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Mosquito Bk. Fire Ln. Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mosquito Brook Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Mrotek Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Nail Creek Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Nail Creek Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Namekagon River Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Namekagon River Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Namekagon River Gravel Deposit #3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Namekagon River Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nelson Lake Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Nelson Lake Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ojibwa Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Ojibwa Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Ojibwa Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Olson Road Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Oxbo Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Packwawong Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Pfieffer Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Phipps Flowage Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Phipps Flowage Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Phipps Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Pine Creek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Plant 2 (portable Wash Plant) | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Poradish Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Radisson Flowage Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Radisson Flowage Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Radisson Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Radisson Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Radisson Sand Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Rock Crrek Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Round Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Royal Wacek Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Seeley Firelane Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Seeley Firelane Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Seeley Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Seeley Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Senesac Road Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Senesac Road Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Ski Hill Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Smith Lake Creek Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Smith Lake Creek Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Smith Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Smith Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Spring Lake Creek Sand Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Spring Lake Creek Sand Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Stoney Hill Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Summit Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Summit Lake Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tiger Cat Flowage Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Town Line Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Turk Spring Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Twin Lake Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Venison Creek Road Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Venison Spring Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Windigo Lake Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Windigo Lake Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Winter Dam Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Winter Gravel Deposit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Winter Gravel Deposit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Winter Gravel Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Winter Gravel Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Zesiger Road Gravel Deposit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |