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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haystack MineIdaho, IDMSHA 1001311 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1983 | Haystack Mine IncReported operatorScott R NeilReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Headquarters PitClearwater, IDMSHA 1000973 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/30/1980 | De Atley Company IncReported operatorEucon CorporationReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Heather/Kaydee PitValley, IDMSHA 1001249 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/08/1992 | Lazy 7 IncReported operatorSmith Duane BReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hell or High Water Mining Placer Boise, IDNear Idaho CityMSHA 1002167 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/2009 | Hell or High Water Mining CorporationReported operatorMelvin K Toll; Herman HallReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Helmer SiteLatah, IDMSHA 1001389 | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/1991 | HedcoReported operatorHammond Jack SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hendricks PitAda, IDMSHA 1001385 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1979 | Hendricks Sand & GravelReported operatorHendricks Sand & GravelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hennis PitCanyon, IDMSHA 1000899 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Canyon County Road & Bridge DepartmentReported operatorCanyon CountyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry MineCaribou, IDMSHA 1000091 | Phosphate RockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1990 | Monsanto CompanyReported operatorMonsanto CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry MineCaribou, IDMSHA 1001408 | Phosphate RockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/12/1981 | Dravo-Soda SpringsReported operatorDravo Corp & N A Degerstrom IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry PitCanyon, IDMSHA 1000725 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Nelson-Deppe IncReported operatorLarry S NelsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hercules MineWashington, IDMSHA 1001088 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1978 | Anglo Bomarc U S IncReported operatorAnglo Bomarc (N P L)Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hercules MineElmore, IDMSHA 1001538 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1982 | Hercules Mining CompanyReported operatorInama Leo J & Frank MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Heritage MineIdaho, IDMSHA 1001751 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/1994 | Heritage MineReported operatorJerry TuckerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Highland Enterprises Inc Crusher #2Idaho, IDNear GrangevilleMSHA 1002041 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/2005 | Highland Enterprises IncReported operatorRobert W BlewettReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| High Valley Conrete LLCFremont, IDNear KamiahMSHA 1001981 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/2003 | High Valley Concrete LLCReported operatorDoyle BeckReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Highway District No 1 Gravel PitPayette, IDMSHA 1000260 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1982 | Payette County Highway Dist #1Reported operatorPayette County Highway Dist #1Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hitt Pit, Inc.Bonneville, IDNear Idaho FallsMSHA 1002257 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/2015 | Babe's Dirt WorkReported operatorSteven MeyersReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hollister PitTwin Falls, IDNear HollisterMSHA 1002016 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/15/2002 | D. B. Trucking IncReported operatorDon BaileyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Honeyville PitBear Lake, IDNear MontpelierMSHA 4202363 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/02/2025 | Staker & Parson CompaniesReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Hoodoo MineCuster, IDMSHA 1000503 | Barite Barium OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/09/1980 | Dick BlackReported operatorBlack DickReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Horsefly MineIdaho, IDMSHA 1001553 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/10/1983 | Blue Angel Mining CompanyReported operatorBlue Angel Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Horseshoe MineCuster, IDMSHA 1000213 | Lead-Zinc OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Myko IncReported operatorMyko IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Humbolt MineIdaho, IDMSHA 1001424 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1984 | Humboldt Associates LtdReported operatorSnow G G & Don H AdairReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hy Country Exploration MineElmore, IDMSHA 1001498 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/03/1981 | Hy Country Exploration PartnershipReported operatorFinch GaryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Id 1075Idaho, IDMSHA 1001079 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1978 | Materne Brothers CompanyReported operatorR E Materne SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ida Belle MineOwyhee, IDMSHA 1001520 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/1981 | Mc Dermett & SonsReported operatorMc Dermett & SonsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Idaho Almaden ProjectWashington, IDNear WeiserMSHA 1002132 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/13/2008 | Free Gold Recovery Inc., U.S.A.Reported operatorSteve Manz; Michael P GrossReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Idaho County Rock PitIdaho, IDMSHA 1001452 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/1980 | Seubert Excavators IncReported operatorJeanne M (Seubert) McDonoughReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Idaho Lakeview MillBonner, IDNear AtholMSHA 1002121 | Gold OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 12/19/2012 | ABM Mining Corp.Reported operatorBlack Mountain Resources LtdReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Idaho LimeClearwater, IDNear OrofinoMSHA 1002387 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/2026 | Rondys, Inc. dba Idaho LimeReported operatorEvan Hall; Margaret Hall; Vern W Hall; Ida L HallReported 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.