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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PaffileNez Perce, IDNear LewistonMSHA 1002320 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/12/2020 | Pre-Mix Inc N.W. Reported operatorFrank J MotleyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Paffile PitNez Perce, IDMSHA 1001433 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/25/1983 | Atlas Sand & Rock IncReported operatorEucon CorporationReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Paisley PitBonner, IDMSHA 1001281 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/1986 | Paisley Enterprises IncReported operatorPaisley Enterprises IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Palouse Crusher Plant No 2Lewis, IDMSHA 1001844 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/1989 | Palouse Asphalt Paving Company IncReported operatorRanniger EdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Palouse Crushing PlantKootenai, IDMSHA 1000696 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/15/1988 | Palouse Asphalt Paving Company IncReported operatorRanniger EdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Past TimeLatah, IDMSHA 1001689 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1988 | Past Time MinesReported operatorPast Time MinesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Paul BrebnerShoshone, IDNear MurrayMSHA 1002252 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/2015 | Paul BrebnerReported operatorPaul BrebnerReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| PAYETTE RIVER SAND & GRAVELPayette, IDNear NEW PLYMOUTHMSHA 1001987 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/2004 | Payette River Sand & GravelReported operatorGeorge L JensenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Payrock Sunrise MineBonner, IDMSHA 1001512 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/14/1981 | N A Degerstrom IncReported operatorN A DegerstromReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pearl Au ProjectGem, IDNear EagleMSHA 1002201 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/23/2010 | Morning Star Mining, LLCReported operatorRobert James McKayReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Pearl PitGem, IDNear EmmettMSHA 1001637 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/2002 | City Transfer Redi-MixReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Pearl Silver MineGem, IDMSHA 1001435 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/25/1981 | Moneca Mine Development LtdReported operatorGuhr HansReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PEASE GRAVELCanyon, IDMSHA 1001923 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/1998 | Pease GravelReported operatorPease William EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pebco SilverBonner, IDMSHA 1001562 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/23/1982 | M R Baker LesseeReported operatorBaker M RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PenmanIdaho, IDMSHA 1001615 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/1983 | Penman UsaReported operatorPenman UsaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pep Screen / Spray barsBonneville, IDNear IDAHO FALLSMSHA 1002191 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/19/2010 | H K Contractors IncReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Perkins Lake PitBoundary, IDMSHA 1001410 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1982 | Boundary County Road & Bridge DepartmentReported operatorBoundary County-IDReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Perrigon PitCanyon, IDMSHA 1001387 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1979 | Boise Paving & Asphalt CompanyReported operatorGillette Gary LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Petsite GroupIdaho, IDMSHA 1001616 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/1983 | Idaho Mining & Development CompanyReported operatorJean Swisher; Joe SwisherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Phi Kappa MineCuster, IDMSHA 1001262 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/1981 | Myko IncReported operatorMyko IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pickles Butte PitCanyon, IDMSHA 1000733 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Canyon County Road & Bridge DepartmentReported operatorCanyon CountyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pilgrim MineBlaine, IDMSHA 1001322 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/05/1979 | Martin PollackReported operatorPollack MartinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PIONEERCuster, IDMSHA 1001995 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2001 | Lost River Highway DistrictReported operatorCuster County-IdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pit-1445Power, IDMSHA 1001362 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1979 | M G Curtis Company IncReported operatorM G CurtisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pit #1 Cow CreekBoundary, IDMSHA 1000272 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/05/1981 | W R Sutherland General ContractorsReported operatorSutherland W RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pit #1 Or Portable CrusherClearwater, IDMSHA 1001442 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/1983 | Triplett Logging IncReported operatorTriplett Logging IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Plant #1Kootenai, IDMSHA 1001663 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/06/1985 | Kiewit Pacific Co.Reported operatorKiewit Infrastructure Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Plant 1Payette, IDNear PayetteMSHA 1001724 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/23/2022 | Payette Rocks Inc.Reported operatorDavid WilliamsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Plant 1Twin Falls, IDNear BuhlMSHA 1002234 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/04/2021 | Clark Rock & GravelReported operatorMichael ClarkReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| PLANT 1Jefferson, IDNear RigbyMSHA 1002351 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/2024 | AGCON SALES LLCReported operatorBert H MarbleReported 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.