HISTORICAL SITES / RESEARCH DIRECTORY
Find the public record behind a former mining site. Explore reported locations, mined materials and operating history as a starting point for acquisition, reuse or reclamation research.
History means records exist in the imported sources, including older periods. Missing history is not evidence of a clean safety record. Operator and controller names are the last relationships reported in the Mines snapshot; they are not verified current property owners.
| Mine / reported location | Material / type | Reported status | Reported relationships | Available history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrimerMarion, ALNear Bear CreekMSHA 0102355 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/17/1983 | Ryan'S Coal Company IncReported operatorSimmons George MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bromley PitConecuh, ALMSHA 0102525 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/1987 | Conecuh Gravel IncReported operatorTaylor DaleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BrookwoodTuscaloosa, ALNear BrookwoodMSHA 0103144 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/2002 | PacificCorp Syn Fuel, LLCReported operatorMidAmerican Energy Holdings CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brookwood MineTuscaloosa, ALNear BrookwoodMSHA 0102841 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/10/1993 | Dove Coal CorpReported operatorTuggle James AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brookwood No 1Tuscaloosa, ALNear BrookwoodMSHA 0102369 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/22/1982 | Jefferson Energy Corp IncReported operatorPreskitt JimReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brookwood PitTuscaloosa, ALMSHA 0101671 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/1978 | Abston Construction Company IncReported operatorAbston William AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brookwood Pit No 1Tuscaloosa, ALNear BrookwoodMSHA 0102799 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/19/1990 | Tuscaloosa Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorTuggle James AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Browder PitMontgomery, ALMSHA 0100110 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/1981 | Jenkins Brick CompanyReported operatorJenkins Brick CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown MineMontgomery, ALNear PrattvilleMSHA 0103513 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2018 | Red Mountain Contracting IncReported operatorDonald (Donny) R Raughton JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brown PitDe Kalb, ALMSHA 0101409 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/1977 | Kay Fabe Coal CoReported operatorWelch Lester SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown PitClarke, ALMSHA 0102752 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/1989 | East Clarke County Gravel CompanyReported operatorSingleton MarionReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown Pit No 1Jackson, ALNear BryantMSHA 0102038 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/09/1985 | Yancey & Yancey IncReported operatorYancey CharlesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BROWN QUARRYBlount, ALMSHA 0103134 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/13/2001 | Alabama Wholesale Stone IncReported operatorAlana Johnson; Trenton Blaise BrownReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Browns Creek MineWinston, ALNear AshbankMSHA 0102846 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/11/1995 | New Acton Coal Mining Company IncReported operatorNACCO Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| B & R StripTuscaloosa, ALMSHA 0101990 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | B & R Coal Company IncReported operatorBenton James SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brush Creek No 1 StripDe Kalb, ALMSHA 0101942 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Dixie Energy IncReported operatorWorley Frank HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brushy Pond No 1Cullman, ALMSHA 0102132 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/19/1980 | Southeastern Mining Company IncReported operatorLayne FredReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brushy Pond Pit #71Cullman, ALMSHA 0101058 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1974 | Taylor Coal Company IncReported operatorTaylor Walter Scott Sr & JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brushy Pond Pit No 1Cullman, ALMSHA 0101787 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Whetstone Coal Company IncReported operatorLambert Ray AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bryan LoadingJefferson, ALNear SayreMSHA 0101256 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/1994 | Drummond Company, Inc.Reported operatorDrummond Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bryant No 1Jackson, ALNear Flat RockMSHA 0102309 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/05/1982 | Mineral Extractors IncReported operatorBlack DonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bryant's CreekWalker, ALNear ParrishMSHA 0103235 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/08/2004 | Cherokee Mining, L.L.C.Reported operatorFive J's LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bryants CreekWalker, ALNear ParrishMSHA 0102268 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/1993 | Birmingham Coal & Coke Company IncReported operatorRobert A Lewis; Thomas A LewisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| B S K No 1 StripDe Kalb, ALMSHA 0101031 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/1977 | B S K Mining Company IncReported operatorMc Cann Robert LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Buck Short Strip MineLamar, ALMSHA 0100407 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/18/1973 | C H & C Coal CompanyReported operatorC H & C Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bulkcoal Of Alabama Prep PlantJefferson, ALMSHA 0101927 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Bulkcoal Of AlabamaReported operatorBulkcoal Inc & Fourth St Capital CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bulk Materials PlantMontgomery, ALMSHA 0102008 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/18/1982 | Bulk Materials IncReported operatorJones Robert LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bull CityTuscaloosa, ALNear BrookwoodMSHA 0102650 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/07/1994 | C & H Mining Company IncReported operatorNACCO Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bull City MineJefferson, ALNear AdgerMSHA 0102151 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/17/1982 | Big Bull Coal Company IncReported operatorHilton William MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bull City MineTuscaloosa, ALNear Bull CityMSHA 0102645 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/18/1988 | Mc Clarty Construction & Equipment Company IncReported operatorHill Charles EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
Use the mine name and reported location to investigate county parcel and title records, mineral rights, access and planning constraints. MSHA mailing addresses are addresses of record and may not locate the mine. Confirm the parcel and current ownership separately.
EPA mine-site redevelopment primer ↗Check official reclamation inventories and state or tribal programmes for documented hazards, project status and programme criteria. A matching name or an MSHA abandoned status alone does not confirm a programme match.
OSMRE abandoned mine land programme ↗Source: MSHA public datasets. Production history checks quarterly and annual mine production/employment records. Safety history checks violations, inspections and accident reports; other source coverage is available on each mine profile.