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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayenta Preparation PlantNavajo, AZNear KayentaMSHA 0201047 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/29/2008 | Black Mesa Pipeline Operations LLCReported operatorONEOK Partners L PReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Kell-WebbYavapai, AZMSHA 0202042 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/10/1983 | Worldwide Mineral IncReported operatorWorldwide Minerals LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kennecott Lime QuarryPinal, AZMSHA 0200016 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/1982 | Kennecott Minerals CompanyReported operatorBritish Petroleum Company PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kennecott Limestone MillGila, AZMSHA 0201093 | LimeFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/1982 | Kennecott Minerals CompanyReported operatorBritish Petroleum Company PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kerley PitPima, AZNear SahuaritaMSHA 0203375 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/2023 | Granite Construction CompanyReported operatorGranite Construction IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Kerley QuarryPima, AZMSHA 0201406 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/30/1985 | Granite Construction CompanyReported operatorGranite Construction IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kingman BriggsMohave, AZNear KingmanMSHA 0203366 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/03/2017 | Kingman Briggs, LLCReported operatorJason Briggs; Dan Smith; Matthew McKaurie; Fred CoulsonReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Kingman CrushingMohave, AZMSHA 0202309 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/1989 | WesapiReported operatorSadler HowardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kingman Div Plant #1Mohave, AZMSHA 0200730 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/10/1984 | Arc Materials Corp D/B/A Wmk Transit MixReported operatorConsolidated Gold Fields LimitedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kingman MillMohave, AZMSHA 0202035 | Silver OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/03/1982 | American International Minerals CorpReported operatorAmerican International Minerals CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kingman PitMohave, AZMSHA 0202270 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1985 | Sun Valley Crushing CompanyReported operatorWilliam A WalkerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kingman PitNavajo, AZNear KingmanMSHA 0202928 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/2016 | Southwest Rock ProductsReported operatorArcosa, IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Kingman Quarry/McConnicoMohave, AZNear KingmanMSHA 0202593 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/2010 | Sunshine Concrete & Materials IncReported operatorUNACEM Corp S A AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| King Of ArizonaYuma, AZMSHA 0202354 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1992 | North Continental Energy LtdReported operatorOliver H GordonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kirkland Tuffa QuarryYavapai, AZMSHA 0201910 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/25/1979 | Unzicker & Wells Drilling Co IncReported operatorUnzicker & Wells Drilling Co IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kohlberg (Portable) ScreeningCoconino, AZMSHA 0201602 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/12/1989 | Arizona Department Of TransportationReported operatorState Of ArizonaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| KOHLBERG PORTABLE SCREENINGApache, AZMSHA 0201563 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2002 | Arizona Department Of TransportationReported operatorState Of ArizonaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Kolberg Portable Wet Plant 20-723Coconino, AZMSHA 0202225 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1991 | Tanner CompaniesReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| KOLBERG WO15Coconino, AZMSHA 0202866 | PumiceSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/2001 | Arizona Department Of TransportationReported operatorState Of ArizonaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Koleman Portable Screening PlantMohave, AZMSHA 0202306 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/1986 | Mohave Concrete & Materials IncReported operatorQuinto PolidoriReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| KOSA PLACER 1La Paz, AZMSHA 0202879 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/22/2002 | Midas Recovery LlcReported operatorDavid Metzler; Mehran GhasempourReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| L A Downey & Sons IncPima, AZNear MesaMSHA 0202162 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/2006 | L A Downey & Sons IncReported operatorDennis C DowneyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Laguna East Gravel PitYuma, AZNear YumaMSHA 0405909 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/19/2017 | U.S. Bureau of ReclamationReported operatorUnited States GovernmentReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Laguna Quarry EastYuma, AZMSHA 0202345 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/20/1987 | Kessen & Kessen IncReported operatorStewart KessenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lake Havasu Operations Price Dr Mohave, AZNear Lake HavasuMSHA 0201154 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/31/2007 | Sunshine Concrete & Materials IncReported operatorUNACEM Corp S A AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lake Havasu PitMohave, AZNear Lake Havasu CityMSHA 0203069 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/2011 | McCormick Construction CompanyReported operatorMcCormick IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lake Havasu Santa Fe PitMohave, AZNear Bullhead CityMSHA 0202989 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/20/2005 | Sunshine Concrete & Materials IncReported operatorUNACEM Corp S A AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lake Juniper (Portable)Mohave, AZMSHA 0202497 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1991 | Garratt CompanyReported operatorNeal Richard LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lakeshore MillPinal, AZMSHA 0201137 | Copper Ore NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/07/1978 | Hecla Mining CompanyReported operatorHecla Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| La Paz QuarryLa Paz, AZMSHA 0202325 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/06/1987 | Charlie Taylor Construction Company IncReported operatorCharlie Taylor Construction 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.