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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD PORTABLE PLANT #1San Diego, CAMSHA 0404858 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/1998 | Sd Engineering IncReported operatorDana K Ferrell; Steve NorbergReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| S.D. PORTABLE PLANT #2San Diego, CAMSHA 0405148 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/21/1999 | Sd Engineering IncReported operatorDana K Ferrell; Steve NorbergReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Second Crossing PitMendocino, CAMSHA 0404120 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Georgia Pacific CorpReported operatorKoch Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sericite PitInyo, CAMSHA 0404343 | MicaSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1985 | Pfizer IncReported operatorMinerals Technologies IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SERPA PIT QUARRYSanta Clara, CANear santa claraMSHA 0402880 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/08/2009 | Raisch ProductsReported operatorDouglas E RaischReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sespe Rock ProductsVentura, CAMSHA 0404706 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/13/1995 | Sespe Rock Products IncReported operatorJames P SandovalReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shadow Valley MineSan Bernardino, CAMSHA 0404878 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/14/1991 | Shadow Valley Mining Company IncReported operatorNowlin William MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shady Creek Rock PlantNevada, CAMSHA 0404271 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/1979 | Tom Maine Sand & GravelReported operatorTom Maine Sand & GravelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shaherald MineSan Bernardino, CAMSHA 0404825 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1991 | Beaver Petroleum & Minerals IncReported operatorBeaver Resources IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shale PitTrinity, CAMSHA 0405268 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/1996 | Duane BrookinsReported operatorBrookins DuaneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shale QuarrySanta Barbara, CAMSHA 0404464 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/14/1981 | Chris'S Sand & Shale IncReported operatorChristensen James LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shamrock Lode MineSierra, CAMSHA 0404594 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/28/1994 | Marshall Earth Resources IncReported operatorHugh Roy MarshallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ShankImperial, CAMSHA 0405114 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/14/1995 | Granite Construction CompanyReported operatorGranite Construction IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shannon MineSierra, CAMSHA 0404372 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Multiple Mining Development LtdReported operatorMultiple Mining Development LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shasta Ranch AggregatesShasta, CANear AndersonMSHA 0405753 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/12/2023 | Tullis, Inc.Reported operatorLyle TullisReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shasta Valley Asphalt & AggregatesSiskiyou, CANear YrekaMSHA 0405537 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/05/2004 | Shasta Valley Asphalt & AggregateReported operatorJim M FreezeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shaw Ranch PitModoc, CAMSHA 0404425 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1982 | O'Hair Construction CompanyReported operatorO'Hair Robert HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shea 2 Pit And MillShasta, CAMSHA 0401873 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1978 | J F Shea Company IncReported operatorPeter Shea JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sheep Springs Pit And MillKern, CAMSHA 0400551 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1989 | Excel Mineral Company IncReported operatorStephens Family TrustReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SHELL CANYON OCOTILLO PITImperial, CANear OcotilloMSHA 0405070 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2025 | PYRAMID CONSTRUCTION AND AGGREGATES, INC. Reported operatorDaryl DickersonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SHELL CANYON PITImperial, CAMSHA 0404071 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1997 | Val-Rock IncReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SHELL CANYON PITImperial, CANear ocotilloMSHA 0404701 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/2012 | Val-Rock IncReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SHEPWELLS INC.Riverside, CAMSHA 0404196 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/12/1998 | Shepwell'S IncReported operatorShepardson DaveReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| SherwoodVentura, CAMSHA 0405024 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/25/1990 | D W Burhoe Construction IncReported operatorBurhoe Douglas W JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shiloh AggregatesSonoma, CAMSHA 0404717 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/12/1989 | Piombo Construction CompanyReported operatorFelix H SiriReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shining DawnSan Bernardino, CAMSHA 0404370 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/1985 | American Progress Mining IncReported operatorLint Jay MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shoofly MinePlumas, CAMSHA 0404204 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/23/1979 | Harry ForcinoReported operatorHarry ForcinoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shoveler AnnexImperial, CAMSHA 0403571 | GypsumSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/21/1982 | California Portland Cement CompanyReported operatorCalmat CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shuster QuarryMendocino, CANear ukiahMSHA 0405071 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2006 | Granite Construction CoReported operatorGranite Construction IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sidehill MineInyo, CANear PahrumpMSHA 0400581 | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/25/2015 | VM Buyer LLCReported operatorRSP MineralsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety 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.