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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter Creek MineBenewah, IDMSHA 1000635 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/26/1990 | Emerald Creek Garnet Milling Company IncReported operatorKurt Mc CallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Carpenter PitIdaho, IDMSHA 1000807 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/04/1980 | Camas Gravel CompanyReported operatorBernie Kaschmitter; Tim KaschmitterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cassia County Roads (River Pit)Cassia, IDNear 0AlmoMSHA 1002013 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/29/2005 | Cassia County RoadsReported operatorCassia County-IDReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Castle Wood ProductsElmore, IDNear BoiseMSHA 1002079 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/2009 | Castle Wood ProductsReported operatorRonald B Castle; Rosanna K CastleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Cavendish QuarryClearwater, IDMSHA 1001230 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1978 | Seubert Excavators IncReported operatorJeanne M (Seubert) McDonoughReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cay'S CrusherLatah, IDMSHA 1001662 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1988 | Cay'S Rock Crushing IncReported operatorTenwick Cay AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cedar Creek PitLatah, IDMSHA 1001550 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1983 | Western Crushing CompanyReported operatorBrown John F & Donald M PoeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cedar Mountain MineKootenai, IDMSHA 1000869 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1983 | Merger Mines CorpReported operatorMerger Mines CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cedarrapids 10 X 24Lemhi, IDNear SalmonMSHA 1002185 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/10/2025 | Stoddard ConstructionReported operatorRobert StoddardReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Center Star Gold MineIdaho, IDMSHA 1001534 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1983 | Raymond F Robinson IncReported operatorRaymond F Robinson IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Central MineShoshone, IDMSHA 1001800 | Lead-Zinc OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/18/1989 | Central Mining CompanyReported operatorJones FredReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CH 2Idaho, IDNear Idaho FallsMSHA 1001907 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/02/2007 | Beco Construction Co IncReported operatorDoyle BeckReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| CH2 WashBonneville, IDNear Idaho FallsMSHA 1002031 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/02/2006 | Beco Construction Co IncReported operatorDoyle BeckReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Champagne MineButte, IDMSHA 1001831 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1995 | Idaho Gold CorpReported operatorBema Gold CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Champ Gray PitTwin Falls, IDMSHA 1000953 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1979 | Northwest Crane Rigging & Transport CompanyReported operatorRockey SligarReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Champ MineCaribou, IDMSHA 1001593 | Phosphate RockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/15/1985 | Conda PartnershipReported operatorWestern Cooperative Fertilizers (Us) & Nu-West IndReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Chandler QuarryLewis, IDMSHA 1001275 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/1979 | Prairie Hwy DistReported operatorPrairie Hwy DistReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Charla PlacerIdaho, IDMSHA 1001651 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/22/1986 | Manning & SanfordReported operatorManning & SanfordReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Charles DickensCuster, IDMSHA 1001559 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/21/1984 | United States Antimony CorpReported operatorState Street CorporationReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CHERRYVILLE PITFranklin, IDMSHA 1001978 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/28/2001 | Thurston Construction IncReported operatorTerry L ThurstonReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Chester PitFremont, IDMSHA 1001642 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1989 | Fremont CountyReported operatorFremont County-IdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Chilco QuarryKootenai, IDNear Coeur d'AleneMSHA 1002159 | Crushed, Broken BasaltSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/2009 | FLI Forest and ConstructionReported operatorGreg Frohn; Dale FriddleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Chilton PitBannock, IDMSHA 1001390 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1982 | Bannock County Highway DepartmentReported operatorBannock County-IDReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Chuckar MillOwyhee, IDMSHA 1001588 | Silver OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/18/1983 | Chuckar Mining CompanyReported operatorSmith WayneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Chuckar MineOwyhee, IDMSHA 1001511 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/1982 | Chuckar Mining CompanyReported operatorSmith WayneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CJL Sand and GravelFremont, IDNear Island ParkMSHA 1002276 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/2018 | CJL Sand and Gravel LLCReported operatorSarah CoffinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Clagstone PitBonner, IDMSHA 1000979 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/23/1983 | De Atley Company IncReported operatorEucon CorporationReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Clark Draper Crusher #1Canyon, IDNear NampaMSHA 1002311 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/2020 | Clark M Draper Construction, Inc.Reported operatorBradlee C Draper; Vicki A DraperReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Clarksfork Br 80 S PitBonner, IDMSHA 1001656 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/1984 | De Atley Company IncReported operatorEucon CorporationReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CLAYTON DIASOURCE LLCAda, IDMSHA 1001969 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/28/2001 | Clayton Diasource LlcReported operatorClayton'S Calcium Inc; Diasource IncReported 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.