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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richlue MineEl Dorado, CAMSHA 0404697 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/23/1984 | Teddy Bear Mining CompanyReported operatorGillespie Thomas AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RICHMARK CANYON TALC INC.Inyo, CAMSHA 0405327 | TalcSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/15/1999 | Richmark Canyon Talc IncReported operatorRichmark Resources LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Richmond Mill/StocktonContra Costa, CAMSHA 0402315 | LimeFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/1990 | Chemstar Lime CompanyReported operatorLhoist GroupReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Richmond PlantContra Costa, CAMSHA 0400919 | GypsumFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | National Gypsum CompanyReported operatorLafarge S AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RICHMOND QUARRYContra Costa, CAMSHA 0400228 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/12/1998 | Dutra MaterialsReported operatorBill T DutraReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rich Ranch ReclamationShasta, CANear PlymouthMSHA 0405599 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/22/2007 | North Fork AggregateReported operatorRobin RichReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rich & Whillock IncorporatedSan Diego, CAMSHA 0404631 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1984 | Rich & Whillock IncReported operatorRich & Whillock IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Right Star Calcite MineSan Bernardino, CANear Lucerne ValleyMSHA 0405133 | Chem. and Fertil. Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/2007 | Right Star CalciteReported operatorDonald L FifeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rio Tinto MineKern, CANear BoronMSHA 0405925 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/21/2019 | KiewitReported operatorKiewit Infrastructure Group IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ripley QuarryRiverside, CAMSHA 0404797 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1988 | Fairfax & Rogers ConstructionReported operatorFairfax John & L W RogersReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RIVER PLANTKern, CANear BakersfieldMSHA 0405085 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/2019 | Kern Brothers Trucking IncReported operatorJerry T KernReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| River Road Sand JobRiverside, CANear CoronaMSHA 0405505 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/28/2008 | KEC EngineeringReported operatorJim ElfringReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| River Rock PlantFresno, CANear FresnoMSHA 0401711 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/2021 | CalMat CoReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| River Rock Sand And GravelYuba, CAMSHA 0404305 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/1982 | River Rock Construction IncReported operatorRiver Rock Construction IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| River Sand & GravelSan Luis Obispo, CAMSHA 0404924 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1991 | River Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorRiver Sand & Gravel IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RiversideRiverside, CANear RiversideMSHA 0405735 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/07/2016 | A-1 GritReported operatorHarold NewmanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| R J MILES CO-SECRET TOWN PLANTNevada, CAMSHA 0404262 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/2000 | R J Miles CompanyReported operatorScott MilesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| R.J.Noble Co.Riverside, CANear CoronaMSHA 0405658 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/2019 | R.J.Noble Co.Reported operatorMichael CarverReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| RMQ Plant 1San Bernardino, CANear FallbrookMSHA 0405902 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2017 | Edison Construction Inc.Reported operatorCathy RameyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Road Builders PitSanta Clara, CAMSHA 0404111 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/01/1978 | Thomas R BessReported operatorThomas R BessReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Roadrunner 32San Bernardino, CANear HighlandMSHA 0405632 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/30/2018 | North County Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorMike J LaPagliaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Roads End MineSierra, CAMSHA 0404713 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/16/1985 | Geo Placers IncReported operatorSchmittel RichardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ROBBERS ROOSTKern, CANear kernMSHA 0404676 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/27/1997 | Oro LimitedReported operatorHammond Glen RReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Robertson Sand & GravelSacramento, CAMSHA 0401928 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/1980 | Robertson Sand & GravelReported operatorRobertson Sand & GravelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Robertsons Lucern ValleySan Bernardino, CANear LUCERN VALLEYMSHA 0405640 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2006 | SLSN INCReported operatorSteve BubaloReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Robertson's Portable Powerscreen PlantSan Bernardino, CANear Redlands Cemex 8203 Orange StMSHA 0405662 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/2007 | Robertson's Ready-MixReported operatorRRM Development Corporation; Mitsubishi CorpReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Robison Acosta & Blanton Port. Rock CrusCalaveras, CANear VernalisMSHA 0405231 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/2003 | Robison Acosta Blanton Portable Rock CrushingReported operatorRobert RobisonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Robuck/Schmidt QuarryVentura, CAMSHA 0404332 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/15/1994 | Robuck Construction IncReported operatorHartnett Robin & Charles W Poss IiiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rocklite Pit & MillVentura, CAMSHA 0400553 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/23/1985 | Lightweight Processing CompanyReported operatorJoseph BairdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rock-O Travertine QuarryPlumas, CAMSHA 0404125 | Crushed, Broken MarbleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/07/1981 | Rock-OReported operatorRock-OReported 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.