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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith SandRiverside, CAMSHA 0405002 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/03/1992 | Riverside Cement CompanyReported operatorSsangyong CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Smith Sand PitSan Luis Obispo, CANear TempletonMSHA 0405647 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/27/2024 | Viborg Sand & Gravel, Inc.Reported operatorPaul S Viborg; Debbie K Sturgis-ViborgReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Snelling Plant/George Reed IncMerced, CANear MERCEDMSHA 0404932 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/2015 | George Reed IncReported operatorReed Family CompaniesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Snelling Sand & GravelSierra, CAMSHA 0404627 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/02/1995 | Western Stone ProductsReported operatorCimenteries Cbr CementbedrijvenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Snowcap MineInyo, CAMSHA 0404651 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/31/1988 | Lost Dutchman Construction IncReported operatorHelms Robert L Construction & Development CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Snow Cap Mine & MillInyo, CAMSHA 0404871 | Gold OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1991 | Sunshine Mining CompanyReported operatorSunshine Mining & Refining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Snow RockSan Bernardino, CAMSHA 0404702 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/10/1988 | L S Hawley CorpReported operatorL D HawleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SNOW'S QUARRYEl Dorado, CANear garden valleyMSHA 0405446 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/05/2004 | Snow'S Quarry ProductsReported operatorMichael Palmer; Lemoin BrewerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Snow's QuarryEl Dorado, CANear PlacervilleMSHA 0405616 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/20/2007 | Cobalt CrushingReported operatorLee W HallReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Snow White MineKern, CANear MojaveMSHA 0405938 | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/2020 | VM Buyer LLCReported operatorRSP MineralsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Soboba PitRiverside, CAMSHA 0404690 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/02/1992 | Boral Resources IncReported operatorBoral LimitedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Soboba PlantRiverside, CANear San JacintoMSHA 0404923 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/17/2006 | San Jacinto Aggregates IncReported operatorJim BroylesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Soda Rock Pit And MillSonoma, CAMSHA 0401922 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/1991 | H G I Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorGroom Harold HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Soda Rock Pit And Mill No 2Sonoma, CAMSHA 0404220 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/1982 | H G I Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorGroom Harold HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Soledad CanyonLos Angeles, CAMSHA 0401746 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1991 | Curtis Sand & GravelReported operatorCanyon Country EnterprisesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Soledad EastKern, CAMSHA 0404489 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1988 | Edco Mining CompanyReported operatorGroves Edward-James FosterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Soledad QuarryMonterey, CANear SoledadMSHA 0404906 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/2008 | Syar Industries IncReported operatorJames M SyarReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sol WoodSierra, CAMSHA 0405199 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/18/1993 | Sol Wood Mine Company IncReported operatorSikaman Gold Resources LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Solwoods MineSierra, CAMSHA 0404309 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/1983 | Solwoods Mine CompanyReported operatorSolwoods Mine CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Somis PitVentura, CAMSHA 0401951 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/12/1990 | Somis Sand & Rock IncReported operatorSmith David DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sonoma Rock CompanySonoma, CANear sonomaMSHA 0404988 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/31/2005 | Sonoma Rock CompanyReported operatorSundt CorpReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sonora Black QuarryTuolumne, CAMSHA 0402350 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/17/1978 | Sonora Aggregates CorpReported operatorFilippi LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sonora Green QuarryCalaveras, CAMSHA 0402349 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/1980 | Bedford AggregatesReported operatorGeorge BedfordReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sonora Mill And QuarriesTuolumne, CAMSHA 0402351 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/1991 | Sonora Aggregates CorpReported operatorFilippi LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sonora White QuarryTuolumne, CAMSHA 0400272 | Crushed, Broken MarbleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/17/1978 | Sonora Aggregates CorpReported operatorFilippi LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sonora Yellow QuarryCalaveras, CAMSHA 0402348 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/17/1978 | Sonora Aggregates CorpReported operatorFilippi LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sorrento PitSan Diego, CAMSHA 0401952 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/31/1991 | Sorrento Ready Mix IncReported operatorHenry F HunteReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| South PitModoc, CANear ALTURAS, CAMSHA 0405431 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/16/2008 | Eagle Peak Rock and PavingReported operatorTony CruseReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SOUTHWEST WEAR PARTS CO., INC.Los Angeles, CANear IRWINDALEMSHA 0405921 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/2022 | SOUTHWEST WEAR PARTS CO., INCReported operatorGreg ShadeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Spaletta QuarrySonoma, CAMSHA 0405000 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/1993 | Spaletta RanchReported operatorSpaletta RalphReported 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.