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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altman PitIdaho, IDMSHA 1001229 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/05/1979 | Wickes Forest IndustriesReported operatorWickes Forest IndustriesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Amcor Albino ClaimBonneville, IDMSHA 1001750 | PumiceSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1988 | Amcor IncReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| American MineIdaho, IDMSHA 1001333 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/1981 | Miles PainterReported operatorMiles PainterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| American Paving CompanyAda, IDMSHA 1001437 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/28/1992 | American Paving CompanyReported operatorGibson Craig LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Amex Incorporated Gravel PitKootenai, IDMSHA 1001396 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/1981 | Amex IncReported operatorAmex IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ammon Brick YardBonneville, IDMSHA 1001335 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Waters Construction Company IncReported operatorWaters R AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Anderson Asphalt PavingBlaine, IDNear Bellevue, WAMSHA 1001805 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/07/2004 | Anderson Asphalt PavingReported operatorLarry D AndersonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Antimony Rainbow MineValley, IDMSHA 1001585 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/26/1989 | American Independence Mines & Minerals CompanyReported operatorWalker Jack & Conway IvyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Antique Bronze QuarryOwyhee, IDMSHA 1000651 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Boise Stone & Tile IncReported operatorBoise Stone & Tile IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Apple PitBonneville, IDMSHA 1001659 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/15/1985 | Boise Paving & Asphalt CompanyReported operatorGillette Gary LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Apple PitAda, IDMSHA 1001715 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/19/1996 | Boise Paving & Asphalt CompanyReported operatorLotridge FredReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Apple Street PitAda, IDMSHA 1001718 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/02/1992 | Rock Contractors IncReported operatorCharles W WoodReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Apple Street PitAda, IDMSHA 1001741 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/02/1992 | Central Paving Company IncReported operatorTerry Mc Entee; Pat Mc EnteeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Archer PitMadison, IDNear RexburgMSHA 1002256 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/2015 | Thompson PavingReported operatorJulie ThompsonReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Arnett Creek Placer Pit #1Lemhi, IDMSHA 1001793 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1988 | American Gold Resources CorpReported operatorIdzal Daniel CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ARROW HEAD SAND P.P.Jefferson, IDMSHA 1001894 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/2001 | Rhodehouse ConstructionReported operatorKevin RhodehouseReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| A Scott Jackson Trucking x34Jerome, IDNear JeromeMSHA 1002282 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/2017 | A Scott Jackson TruckingReported operatorAaron Scott JacksonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| A Scott Jackson Trucking x42Jerome, IDNear JeromeMSHA 1002281 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/2017 | A Scott Jackson TruckingReported operatorAaron Scott JacksonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Aspen PitAda, IDMSHA 1001347 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/30/1984 | Boise Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorTerry Mc Entee; Pat Mc EnteeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Atlanta MountainElmore, IDNear AtlantaMSHA 1002144 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/12/2010 | Atlanta Gold CorpReported operatorAtlanta Gold IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Atlanta ProjectElmore, IDMSHA 1001763 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/18/1995 | Ramrod Gold (Usa) IncReported operatorConsolidated Ramrod Gold CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Atlantis MineBlaine, IDMSHA 1001605 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/17/1988 | Atlantis Mining & Manufacturing Company IncReported operatorTaylor Patrick RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Aztec PitOwyhee, IDMSHA 1000652 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/11/1978 | Boise Stone & Tile IncReported operatorBoise Stone & Tile IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bailey LeaseShoshone, IDMSHA 1000487 | Lead-Zinc OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/13/1982 | Bailey Leasing CompanyReported operatorBailey Edward JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bailey Pit Ada, IDNear BoiseMSHA 1002308 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/2019 | Iron Horse Excavation, LLCReported operatorMike BasabeReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Baker'S LodeIdaho, IDMSHA 1001485 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/1983 | Virgil L BakerReported operatorBaker Virgil LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Balanced Rock Sand & Gravel IncTwin Falls, IDNear BuhlMSHA 1002046 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/28/2006 | Balanced Rock Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorTracy M Twiss; Mel HarderReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bald Eagle ClaimIdaho, IDMSHA 1001653 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/1985 | Mel FjieldReported operatorFjield MelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Baldwin PitBannock, IDMSHA 1000325 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1979 | Hunziker Sand & GravelReported operatorHunziker Sand & GravelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Baltimore MineElmore, IDMSHA 1001569 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/1982 | Middle Fork AssociatesReported operatorMiddle Fork AssociatesReported 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.