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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearidge MineFayette, ALNear BerryMSHA 0102499 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/31/1985 | Heritage Coal Company IncReported operatorRoberts John EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pea Ridge No 1Fayette, ALNear BerryMSHA 0102549 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1985 | Pickens Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorPowell Joe EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pecan Grove PlantElmore, ALNear WetumpkaMSHA 0103169 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/02/2010 | Area Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorTrent Clark; William ClarkReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Peck PitWalker, ALMSHA 0101898 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Quitman Coal Company IncReported operatorBishop Jerry OReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Peeks Corner No 2De Kalb, ALMSHA 0102165 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/04/1980 | Kinpar Coal Company IncReported operatorKing Henry M-Wayman G SherrerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Peeks Corner StripDe Kalb, ALMSHA 0102069 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/1981 | Saco Mining CompanyReported operatorSauls GlennReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Peeks Pit #1De Kalb, ALMSHA 0102189 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/19/1981 | L W L Company IncReported operatorLimbaugh Larry WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Peel Creek MineShelby, ALNear AlabasterMSHA 0102971 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/16/1994 | Dove Coal CorpReported operatorTuggle James AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pendley MinesWinston, ALMSHA 0100957 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/10/1975 | Tennessee Valley Mining CompanyReported operatorTennessee Valley Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Penoley Pit 002Winston, ALMSHA 0101801 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Real Coal IncReported operatorRiley James WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pete MineMarion, ALNear HackleburgMSHA 0101946 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/09/1981 | Crimson Mining IncReported operatorBerryhill BillReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PetersonTuscaloosa, ALNear PetersonMSHA 0102997 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/31/1994 | Bar Coal IncReported operatorBrown GeneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Peterson Kar-Bon Mining CompanyTuscaloosa, ALNear PetersonMSHA 0102774 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/21/1992 | Kar-Bon Mining Company IncReported operatorHoman RaybonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Peterson PitTuscaloosa, ALNear PetersonMSHA 0101465 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/1986 | Abston Construction Company IncReported operatorAbston William AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Peterson Pit #1Tuscaloosa, ALNear BrookwoodMSHA 0102388 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/23/1985 | Abston Construction Company IncReported operatorAbston William AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PETRUNIC PITAutauga, ALNear AutaugavilleMSHA 0103572 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/16/2025 | L C S Unlimited LLCReported operatorLisa C SweeneyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Pettis PitEscambia, ALNear Wallace, ALMSHA 0101832 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/27/2020 | Campbell Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorJames CampbellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Philadelphia Pit No 1Blount, ALMSHA 0101994 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Pillar Coal IncReported operatorJohnson E LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Phillips PitJackson, ALMSHA 0102338 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/09/1981 | Rainsville Energy IncReported operatorGlen KilgoreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pickard PitMarion, ALMSHA 0102037 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | C & G Coal Company IncReported operatorMc Guire HarveyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PICKARD PITFranklin, ALMSHA 0103044 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/09/2001 | North Alabama Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorWaters Brothers Contractors IncReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Pierce Pit & PlantChilton, ALMSHA 0101237 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/1988 | Southern Silica CompanyReported operatorSouthern Silica CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pierre DredgeMobile, ALMSHA 0101426 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/16/1980 | Radcliff Materials IncReported operatorDravo CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pillar Mine No 1Cullman, ALMSHA 0101536 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/28/1976 | Pillar Coal IncReported operatorJohnson E LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pillar No 1Walker, ALMSHA 0101699 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/1977 | Pillar Coal IncReported operatorJohnson E LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pillar No 1 StripWalker, ALMSHA 0101022 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1976 | Pillar Coal IncReported operatorJohnson E LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pinegar MineTuscaloosa, ALNear CoalingMSHA 0102716 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1989 | Big Sandy Enterprises IncReported operatorHobson JimmyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pinegar MineTuscaloosa, ALNear AbernantMSHA 0102786 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/30/1989 | Big Sandy Enterprises IncReported operatorHobson JimmyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Piney Grove PitTuscaloosa, ALMSHA 0100982 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/11/1977 | Brookwood Equipment Co IncReported operatorToxey GilbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Piney RidgeWinston, ALNear ArleyMSHA 0102578 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/23/1989 | Pickens Coal IncReported operatorPowell Joe 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.