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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excel PitMonroe, ALNear ExcelMSHA 0103348 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/2006 | W P R Materials, IncReported operatorWPR Holding IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Excelsior PitMontgomery, ALNear MontgomeryMSHA 0103284 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/19/2005 | Jenkins Brick CompanyReported operatorJenkins Brick CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| F-1 StripFayette, ALMSHA 0101779 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/29/1977 | Energy Producers IncReported operatorYanaura CecilReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fabius Slurry Recovery ProjectJackson, ALNear FabiusMSHA 0102756 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1991 | Soniclean Coal Of Alabama IncReported operatorStewart James WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fabius Strip MineJackson, ALNear FabiusMSHA 0100405 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/1983 | Robertson & Assoc (Al) IncReported operatorRobertson David S & Assoc LtdReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fabius Washer FacilityJackson, ALNear FabiusMSHA 0102724 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/1991 | Midlothian Mining Company IncReported operatorSaunders N Leslie JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fairfield PlantJefferson, ALNear FairfieldMSHA 0102134 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1983 | Coal Processing Company IncReported operatorMining Ore & Equipment CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fairhope Clay Products IncorporatedBaldwin, ALMSHA 0100100 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/13/1985 | Fairhope Clay Products IncReported operatorJennings Bart JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fairview PitSt Clair, ALNear RaglandMSHA 0102405 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/1984 | Larry Terry Contractors IncReported operatorTerry LarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fall City MineWalker, ALMSHA 0101042 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/21/1976 | Lakeside Coal CompanyReported operatorReid DoloresReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Falliston #3aTuscaloosa, ALMSHA 0101432 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/09/1976 | Falliston Coal Company IncReported operatorRaines Charles HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Falliston Strip Mine No 1Shelby, ALMSHA 0101342 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/26/1976 | Falliston Coal Company IncReported operatorRaines Charles HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fancy Lump MineWalker, ALNear JasperMSHA 0103061 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/21/1999 | Treadyway IncReported operatorPhillip TreadwayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fancy Lump Mine No 2Walker, ALNear JasperMSHA 0103107 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/11/2006 | Treadway IncReported operatorPhillip TreadwayReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Farris StripJackson, ALMSHA 0101805 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/1978 | Invesco International Corp Of AlabamaReported operatorInvesco International CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Faulkner Energy CorpWalker, ALNear WalkerMSHA 0102559 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/28/1983 | Faulkner Energy CorpReported operatorFaulkner W EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Faust PitBlount, ALMSHA 0101564 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1977 | Cramo Mining IncReported operatorCrandall WilliamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| FAYEET PITFayette, ALMSHA 0100593 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/1997 | S T Bunn Construction Company IncReported operatorTerry Bunn; S T Bunn JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fayette County Mine No 1Fayette, ALMSHA 0101761 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Central Mining IncReported operatorDouglas Terry RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fayette County MinesFayette, ALMSHA 0101474 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/06/1978 | Southern Coal Mining IncReported operatorEnslen CharlesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fayette MinesFayette, ALMSHA 0100972 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/1976 | Taylor Coal Company IncReported operatorTaylor Walter Scott Sr & JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fern SpringsMarion, ALNear WinfieldMSHA 0102044 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/25/1998 | Little Texas EnergyReported operatorSmith John TitusReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fern SpringsWalker, ALNear EdlridgeMSHA 0102812 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/13/1992 | Pickens Coal IncReported operatorPowell Joe EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fern Springs Pit No 1Walker, ALNear EldridgeMSHA 0102172 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/16/1983 | Haley Brothers & Partridge Coal IncReported operatorDoris HaleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ferry PitJefferson, ALNear PowhatanMSHA 0102777 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/05/1989 | H & H Minerals IncReported operatorHenderson James FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Files BottomWalker, ALNear Carbon HillMSHA 0102706 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/11/1996 | Alabama Land & Mineral CorpReported operatorTimothy L McCoyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Filler Products Company IncBibb, ALNear BirminghamMSHA 0103147 | Misc. Metal Ore NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/2008 | Filler Products Company IncReported operatorGerald CobernReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Finch PitClarke, ALMSHA 0102091 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/26/1981 | Industrial Coatings IncReported operatorPowell Vaudy WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Five Mile CreekJefferson, ALNear BirminghamMSHA 0102872 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/29/1992 | New Castle Mining IncReported operatorRandy C Johnson; Blossom NelsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Five Points MineBlount, ALNear ClevelandMSHA 0102625 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1986 | Gun Mining Company IncReported operatorBoren Russell FReported 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.