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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pugh No 3 StripTuscaloosa, ALMSHA 0101680 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/1978 | Roland Pugh Mining IncReported operatorPugh Roland Construction IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pugh No 4 StripTuscaloosa, ALMSHA 0101681 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Roland Pugh Mining IncReported operatorPugh Roland Construction IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pugh Strip MineTuscaloosa, ALMSHA 0101029 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/1978 | Roland Pugh Mining IncReported operatorPugh Roland Construction IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pull Tight PitMarion, ALMSHA 0101962 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/1980 | Estes Excavating Company IncReported operatorEstes Bob RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pumpkin CenterWalker, ALMSHA 0101549 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1981 | Floyd Mining Company IncReported operatorFloyd Wade CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pumpkin Center PlantWalker, ALNear QuintonMSHA 0103145 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/11/2002 | Pacificorp Syn Fuel LlcReported operatorMidAmerican Energy Holdings CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Quality Mine And PlantBlount, ALMSHA 0100638 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1982 | F & W Company IncReported operatorFullenwider TravisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Quality StoneEtowah, ALNear BoazMSHA 0103440 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/07/2013 | Quality ConstructionReported operatorRichard BallewReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Quarry #1Walker, ALMSHA 0103049 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/07/1996 | Walker County Rock Products IncReported operatorWright JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Qubaca StripWalker, ALMSHA 0101269 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/28/1975 | Qubaca Coal CompanyReported operatorAlon BallengerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Quillen No 1 StripMarion, ALMSHA 0101788 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Southeastern Mining Company IncReported operatorLayne FredReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| QuintonWalker, ALNear DoraMSHA 0103304 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/20/2008 | Quinton Mining, LLCReported operatorDonald M BaxterReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Race Track StripBlount, ALMSHA 0101712 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/1978 | Thermal Coal Company IncReported operatorSpivey JoeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ragland QuarrySt Clair, ALMSHA 0102147 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1980 | National Cement Company IncReported operatorVicat S AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RAGLAND QUARRYSt Clair, ALNear RaglandMSHA 0102216 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/2004 | National Cement Co., of AL, Inc.Reported operatorVicat S AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rail Site PitAutauga, ALNear BillingsleyMSHA 0103479 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/25/2018 | Alabama Aggregate, IncReported operatorDonald R Raughton SrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rainer-BeasleyPickens, ALNear ReformMSHA 0103592 | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/13/2026 | General Shale Brick, Inc.Reported operatorWienerberger AGReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rainsville Energy No 1Jackson, ALMSHA 0102280 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/09/1981 | Rainsville Energy IncReported operatorGlen KilgoreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Raper PitMarion, ALMSHA 0102156 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1981 | B & P Coal Company IncReported operatorKerlin Beulah & Paul E JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rare Red RockJefferson, ALNear GraysvilleMSHA 0103273 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/2016 | Rare Red RockReported operatorTanya FullerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rattlesnake PitWalker, ALMSHA 0101396 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/1980 | Southern States Coal IncReported operatorGagnon Fred MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Reclamation Projct No 1Bibb, ALNear PiperMSHA 0102252 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1981 | C B M Coal Company LtdReported operatorCurry Lee-J C MartinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Reclamation Strip No 1Jefferson, ALMSHA 0101745 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Associated Coal Processors IncReported operatorMc Donald John FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Red Bluff PitAutauga, ALNear PrattvilleMSHA 0103272 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/03/2024 | Red Bluff Sand & Gravel LLCReported operatorSuperior Products Inc; Sherman Industries IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Red Bluff-Waugh PlantMontgomery, ALNear WaughMSHA 0103099 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/25/2010 | Red Bluff Sand & Gravel LLCReported operatorSuperior Products Inc; Sherman Industries IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Red Mountain RockConecuh, ALNear Castleberry, AlMSHA 0103543 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/06/2026 | South Alabama MaterialsReported operatorC R Campbell SrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Red Rock USA PortJefferson, ALNear BirminghamMSHA 0103281 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2004 | Red Rock USA, LLCReported operatorLonnie R ShepardReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| RedstarWalker, ALNear DoraMSHA 0103292 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/2012 | Evergreen Mining, LLCReported operatorTwin Pines LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Reeder PitGeneva, ALMSHA 0102784 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1989 | Reeder Rock CompanyReported operatorReeder Rock CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Reed MiningWalker, ALNear JasperMSHA 0103481 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/26/2024 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Safety recordsView 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.