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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy HillEtowah, ALNear Sardis CityMSHA 0103465 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/13/2014 | The Rock ShopReported operatorGlenn EllisonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hard Rock #1Jefferson, ALNear TraffordMSHA 0102532 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/22/1983 | Hard Rock MiningReported operatorRock John D JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Har Gal MiningCleburne, ALNear PiedmontMSHA 0102918 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/23/2012 | Har Gal Mining PartnershipReported operatorTerrence GallagherReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hargett PitMarion, ALMSHA 0101572 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/1981 | B & B Construction Company IncReported operatorBlanton J C & GeneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hargrove Mine Site Bibb, ALNear West BloctonMSHA 0103377 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/10/2009 | Vulcan Hargrove, L.L.C.Reported operatorFord F Graham; Kevin C DavisReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HARRELL PITClarke, ALMSHA 0103139 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/30/2001 | Bradford Sand & GravelReported operatorLevoyde BradfordReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Harris Dam Quarry & PlantRandolph, ALMSHA 0101836 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/10/1982 | Ralph Rogers & Company IncReported operatorRogers Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Harrison PitMobile, ALMSHA 0100776 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Dirt IncReported operatorHarrison Lamar AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Harris Pit(Strip)Franklin, ALMSHA 0101700 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Real Coal IncReported operatorRiley James WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Harvey MineBlount, ALNear OneontaMSHA 0102225 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/06/1986 | Berry Mountain Mining Company IncReported operatorSimmons George MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hatt MineWalker, ALNear ParrishMSHA 0102862 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/1990 | Bookout Construction CorpReported operatorDaryn BookoutReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HearnLee, ALMSHA 0101959 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1985 | Bickerstaff Clay Products Company IncReported operatorR H BickerstaffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hebble MineSt Clair, ALNear CropwellMSHA 0102169 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/08/2004 | National Cement Company of Alabama, Inc.Reported operatorVicat S AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hebron MineBibb, ALNear West BloctonMSHA 0102838 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/23/2002 | Birmingham Coal & Coke Company IncReported operatorRobert A Lewis; Thomas A LewisReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hebron MineBibb, ALNear West BloctonMSHA 0103388 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/08/2011 | Camellia Met Mining, LLCReported operatorResource Capital Fund (RCF) VI LPReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| H E Busby PitMobile, ALMSHA 0100844 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/08/1980 | H E Busby Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorBusby H EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Heflin MillCleburne, ALMSHA 0100669 | MicaFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/24/1984 | United States Gypsum CompanyReported operatorUSG CorporationReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Helena Surface Mine Shelby, ALNear HelenaMSHA 0103467 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/04/2014 | Jesse Creek Mining, LLCReported operatorPiney Woods Resources, IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Helms MineBlount, ALNear Highland LakeMSHA 0102833 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/12/1993 | R J R Mining Company IncReported operatorOtis R Robison JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Helms No 1Blount, ALMSHA 0101568 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1977 | L & C Coal CompanyReported operatorBarrette CliffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henagar Strip Pit No 1De Kalb, ALMSHA 0101321 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1978 | Thomas Duckett Construction Company IncReported operatorDuckett ThomasReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HenagerJackson, ALNear PisgahMSHA 0103183 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/2006 | Alabama Carbon, LLCReported operatorJillean L Justice; James C Justice lllReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Henderson DredgeEscambia, ALMSHA 0100691 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1978 | Henderson Ready MixReported operatorHenderson Ready MixReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hendrix MineBlount, ALNear HendrixMSHA 0102556 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/06/1986 | Berry Mountain Mining Company IncReported operatorSimmons George MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henegar #4De Kalb, ALMSHA 0102175 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/19/1980 | Thomas Duckett Construction Company IncReported operatorDuckett ThomasReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry County MineHenry, ALMSHA 0100107 | Fire ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1988 | Harbison-Walker Refractories U SReported operatorDresser Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry County MineHenry, ALMSHA 0100958 | Fire ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/17/1985 | W M Bledsoe & Sons IncReported operatorBledsoe James AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry County MinesHenry, ALMSHA 0100400 | Fire ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1980 | Didier-Taylor Refractories CorpReported operatorDidier-Werke AgReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry County MinesHenry, ALMSHA 0102122 | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/09/1994 | Mullite Company Of AmericaReported operatorImerys S AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry County PitHenry, ALMSHA 0101240 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/1978 | Henry County Lime Company IncReported operatorHenry County Lime Company IncReported 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.