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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Materials Plant 300Yavapai, AZNear HumboldtMSHA 0203064 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/2006 | Charter Materials LLCReported operatorJim FletcherReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| CHENOWETH PITMohave, AZNear Lake Havasu CityMSHA 0202380 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/19/2003 | D L Campbell Company IncReported operatorD L Campbell SrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Cherokee RockMaricopa, AZMSHA 0202563 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/1993 | Sunwalker Development IncReported operatorBarry NelsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cherry Creek PitYavapai, AZMSHA 0201443 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/1979 | Yavapai County Highway DepartmentReported operatorYavapai County - AZReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cherry PitYavapai, AZMSHA 0202302 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/19/1993 | Yavapai CountyReported operatorYavapai County - AZReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cheto Mine 01Apache, AZNear SandersMSHA 0200106 | BentoniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/10/2025 | Clariant CorporationReported operatorClariant AGReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Chevelon PitCoconino, AZNear WillaimsMSHA 0202763 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/13/2019 | Dyna Rock LLCReported operatorMark McCauley; Lauren McCauley; John McCauleyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| CHI CHIYavapai, AZMSHA 0202719 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2002 | Harley Gray Stone CompanyReported operatorCarl M GrayReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ChilitoGila, AZMSHA 0200576 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/31/1979 | Gordon Wainwright-ContractorReported operatorWainwright GordonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Chilito MinePinal, AZMSHA 0202575 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/1992 | Terra Industries IncReported operatorJohn RichardsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Chiricahua Bldg SupplyCochise, AZNear ElfridaMSHA 0203141 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/2016 | Chiricahua Bldg SupplyReported operatorLeo H HillReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| CHLORIDE PITMohave, AZMSHA 0202695 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/04/1997 | Terra Resources IncReported operatorBeland PatReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Chocolate RoyaleYavapai, AZNear AshforkMSHA 0202968 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/2003 | Oliver Stone w/a TwistReported operatorSteven A CignoliReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| CHRIS BLYTHE AGGREGATEMohave, AZNear Lake Havasu CityMSHA 0202911 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/2008 | Chris Blythe Backhoe ServiceReported operatorChris BlytheReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Christmas MillGila, AZMSHA 0200847 | Copper Ore NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/1978 | Inspiration Consolidated Copper CompanyReported operatorTerra Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Christmas MineGila, AZMSHA 0200149 | Copper Ore NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/1983 | Inspiration Consolidated Copper CompanyReported operatorTerra Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Christmas Underground MineGila, AZMSHA 0201319 | Copper Ore NECUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/15/1984 | Inspiration Consolidated Copper CompanyReported operatorTerra Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cibola QuarryLa Paz, AZMSHA 0202350 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/1987 | K2b Constructors IncReported operatorAxel KarlshoejReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cinder PitNavajo, AZMSHA 0201938 | PumiceSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1981 | Apache Railway CompanyReported operatorDavenport Homer CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cindrich PitPima, AZMSHA 0201285 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/13/1982 | Cindrich Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorCindrich CharlesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CINNAMON QUARRYCoconino, AZMSHA 0202740 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/2001 | Drake Stone Products IncReported operatorHarley Gray JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Circle H Sand & RockMaricopa, AZNear TollesonMSHA 0203005 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/25/2017 | Circle H Sand & RockReported operatorRandy Harper; Ron HarperReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| City Screen PlantMohave, AZNear Colorado CityMSHA 0203379 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/2022 | Town Of Colorado City And MunicipalityReported operatorTown of Colorado City - AZReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Clarkdale Metals CorpYavapai, AZNear ClarkdaleMSHA 0203257 | Gold OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/2010 | Clarkdale Metals CorpReported operatorSearchlight Minerals CorpReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Clarkdale Pit & PlantYavapai, AZMSHA 0201911 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/1983 | Superior CompaniesReported operatorArcher V SheltonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Clark-Oliver #8Pinal, AZMSHA 0201984 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/26/1981 | Clark-Oliver Mining Company IncReported operatorClark Frank HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CLARK SAND & GRAVELYavapai, AZMSHA 0202908 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/2002 | Clark Excavating IncReported operatorRobert ClarkReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Clay Mine Adobe, Inc.Pima, AZNear TucsonMSHA 0202739 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/03/2015 | Clay Mine Adobe, Inc.Reported operatorEric M JohnsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Clementine MineMaricopa, AZMSHA 0202030 | Gold OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/22/1983 | Copper Lake Explorations IncReported operatorCopper Lake Explorations LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Clip MillLa Paz, AZNear MesaMSHA 0202161 | Silver OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/1985 | G E Smart & Sons IncReported operatorSmart Gerald 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.