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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howe PitAdams, CONear HendersonMSHA 0504099 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2007 | Lafarge West IncorporatedReported operatorHolcim LtdReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hubbard MineMesa, COMSHA 0502940 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/22/1982 | Hubbard Mining CompanyReported operatorHubbard L L (Kelly) JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hudick ConiferJefferson, CONear ConiferMSHA 0504979 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/2011 | Hudick Excavating IncReported operatorDaniel HudickReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hudson PitEl Paso, COMSHA 0503247 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/24/1979 | El Paso County Dept Of TransportationReported operatorEl Paso County-CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huffer PitMesa, COMSHA 0501950 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/23/1985 | Elam Construction IncReported operatorSummit Materials LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hugo PitLincoln, COMSHA 0504207 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/1996 | L G Everist IncReported operatorL G Everist IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hukill Gulch MillsiteClear Creek, CONear Idaho SpringsMSHA 0504991 | Gold OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/2021 | Venture Resources IncReported operatorPatrick D MaherReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hull MineTeller, COMSHA 0503688 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/18/1989 | Hull Mining CompanyReported operatorHull Jack JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HumboltClear Creek, COMSHA 0503649 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/1991 | J & J Mining CompanyReported operatorLoudermilk James AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Humming Bird MineMesa, CONear Grand JunctionMSHA 0505149 | AmethystSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/2022 | Miners Mall, LLCReported operatorDennis R SchneiderReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HYGIENEBoulder, COMSHA 0504453 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/10/2000 | Golden Gravel CompanyReported operatorStewart V GoldenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hygiene MineBoulder, COMSHA 0502650 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/05/1987 | Golden Gravel CompanyReported operatorStewart V GoldenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hygiene PitBoulder, COMSHA 0502648 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1991 | Western Mobile IncReported operatorRedland PlcReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| IDAHO CREEK GRAVEL COWeld, CONear DenverMSHA 0504478 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/13/2003 | Idaho Creek Gravel CompanyReported operatorWilliam KobobelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| IDAHO CREEK GRAVEL CO. INC. 11Weld, CONear LongmontMSHA 0504696 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/15/2006 | Idaho Creek Gravel CompanyReported operatorWilliam KobobelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| IDARADO MINEOuray, COMSHA 0500414 | Lead-Zinc OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/2000 | Idarado Mining CompanyReported operatorNewmont CorporationReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ignacio Gravel #2La Plata, COMSHA 0504045 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/04/1985 | Gosney & Sons IncReported operatorDon L GosneyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ignacio Vasquez SrBoulder, CONear LyonsMSHA 0504721 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/2005 | Noland StoneReported operatorIgnacio Vasquez SrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ike #1San Miguel, COMSHA 0502789 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/20/1981 | Anschutz Mining CorpReported operatorAnschutz CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Impact CrusherPueblo, CONear PuebloMSHA 0504950 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2013 | Rocky Mountain Materials & Asphalt, IncReported operatorStephen SchnurrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Impact Crusher La Plata, CONear ArbolesMSHA 0505017 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/08/2020 | Crossfire Aggregate Services LLCReported operatorEzra Eldon LeeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ImperialWeld, COMSHA 0500306 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1972 | Imperial Coal CompanyReported operatorBrennan GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| IncasLa Plata, COMSHA 0504222 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1988 | Northern Minerals IncReported operatorNorthern Minerals IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Incas MineLa Plata, CONear MaydayMSHA 0504921 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/2009 | Deadwood Gulch Mining CoReported operatorJames A BenderReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Independent TunnelClear Creek, COMSHA 0503747 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/13/1984 | Aberford Minerals (Us) IncReported operatorAberford Resources LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ingleside QuarryLarimer, COMSHA 0503633 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/1983 | Ingleside QuarryReported operatorStute John RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| INGNACIO PITLa Plata, COMSHA 0504550 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/18/1998 | Mouache-Capote Construction CompanyReported operatorSouthern Ute Indian TribeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Iron CladDolores, COMSHA 0502784 | Copper Ore NECUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/09/1981 | Myron JonesReported operatorMyron JonesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Iron CrownSan Miguel, COMSHA 0502609 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/04/1978 | Spencer & SchooleyReported operatorSpencer & SchooleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| IRON HAT QUARRYLake, COMSHA 0504652 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/2000 | Leadville Research & Development CorpReported operatorAllen K PhillipsReported controller | Production / employmentView 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.