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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnwell CollieriesDade, GANear TrentonMSHA 0900841 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/02/1983 | Barnwell Collieries IncReported operatorBarnwell Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bartow Division Mine And PlantBartow, GAMSHA 0900579 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/1978 | Dalton Rock Products CompanyReported operatorDalton Rock Products CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BASF Corporation-ATTAPULGUSDecatur, GANear AttapulgusMSHA 0900125 | Kaolin and Ball ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/2011 | BASF CorporationReported operatorBASF SEReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BC ImpoundWashington, GANear SandersvilleMSHA 0901205 | MicaSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/02/2012 | Georgia Industrial Minerals IncReported operatorJames Wells IIIReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Beaverdam Creek QuarryElbert, GAMSHA 0900073 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/23/1982 | Holliday Construction CompanyReported operatorHolliday John W & Garnett MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bel AirRichmond, GAMSHA 0900043 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/21/1994 | Georgia Vitrified Clay CorpReported operatorKlein KarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BELL/BYNESJefferson, GAMSHA 0901055 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/02/2001 | A & M Products Manufacturing CompanyReported operatorClorox CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bell Stone CoPickens, GANear JasperMSHA 0901145 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/2014 | Bell Stone CoReported operatorLarry R BellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bell Stone Co Larry BellPickens, GANear 160MSHA 0900320 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/05/2007 | Bell Stone CoReported operatorLarry R BellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bellwood QuarryFulton, GANear AtlantaMSHA 0900037 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/2008 | Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.Reported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ben Hill QuarryFulton, GAMSHA 0900078 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/1991 | Davidson Mineral Properties IncReported operatorHanson PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Berkeley QuarryMadison, GAMSHA 0900006 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/20/1993 | Royalty Granite CorpReported operatorKurt M SwensonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| B&H Quarries Oglethorpe, GANear CarltonMSHA 0901119 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/10/2018 | B&H Quarries Reported operatorAnthony Bryan HayesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blackfoot MineDe Kalb, GAMSHA 0901001 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/11/1989 | Black Foot Stone CompanyReported operatorGidon YonyoffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BLACK LAKE Paulding, GANear RockmartMSHA 0901113 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/2026 | B & B SAND LLCReported operatorDarrell Blankinship; Troy BlankinshipReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BlalockFulton, GANear 93MSHA 0900116 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/17/2013 | General Shale Brick, Inc.Reported operatorWienerberger AGReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blankenship Sand Dredge No 2Cherokee, GAMSHA 0900888 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/04/1979 | Blankenship Sand CompanyReported operatorMilton O BlankenshipReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Diamond QuarryElbert, GAMSHA 0900005 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1981 | Holliday Construction CompanyReported operatorHolliday John W & Garnett MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BLUE MIST QUARRIESElbert, GAMSHA 0901072 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/12/1996 | Blue Mist QuarriesReported operatorJohnson John NReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Ribbon QuarryElbert, GAMSHA 0900017 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/26/1980 | Doves Creek Granite Company IncReported operatorRoger GuestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BLUE RIBBON QUARRYElbert, GAMSHA 0901131 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/11/2002 | Blue Ribbon Quarries IncReported operatorLarry R CookReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blue Sky Quarry #1Oglethorpe, GANear ElbertonMSHA 0901137 | Dimension GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/22/2003 | Blue Sky Quarries IncReported operatorMassoud BesharatReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BLUE STEEL QUARRY INC.Elbert, GAMSHA 0901115 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/26/2002 | Blue Steel Quarry IncReported operatorThomas Mark CarringtonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Boone-Bentley MineWilkinson, GAMSHA 0900852 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/31/1983 | Engelhard CorpReported operatorBASF SEReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bowden PitWarren, GAMSHA 0900706 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/12/1983 | Anglo American Clays CorpReported operatorEnglish China Clays PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BoydElbert, GANear ElbertonMSHA 0900057 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2026 | Savannah Valley Quarries, LLCReported operatorEchols Mill Quarries LLC; Allgood Granite Products LLC; Bear Creek MininReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Braswell QuarryPolk, GAMSHA 0900049 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/18/1982 | Lone Star Industries IncReported operatorLone Star Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Briarpatch MineLumpkin, GAMSHA 0900984 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/1987 | Briarpatch Mining CompanyReported operatorG A M Properties IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Broad River Stone LLCElbert, GANear ElbertonMSHA 0901182 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/12/2013 | Broad River StoneReported operatorMcDonald Investment Company IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brown Sand PitMuscogee, GAMSHA 0900266 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1985 | Brown Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorCamp Leon KReported 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.