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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowe Pit #3Mclean, ILMSHA 1102745 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1989 | Rowe Construction Company-Div/R A Cullinan & SonReported operatorMichael N Cullinan; James P BrunerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rowe Pit No 2Mclean, ILMSHA 1102006 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1980 | Rowe Construction Company-Div/R A Cullinan & SonReported operatorMichael N Cullinan; James P BrunerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Royal Falcon MineJackson, ILNear RoyaltonMSHA 1103162 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/24/2023 | Knight Hawk Coal, LLCReported operatorCBR Investments, LLC; CBR Investments II, LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| R & R Resources #1Randolph, ILNear PinckeyvilleMSHA 1102818 | Coal (Lignite)Type not reported | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/1986 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Russell Minerals W Frankfort IncFranklin, ILNear West FrankfortMSHA 1102801 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/24/1996 | Russell Minerals West Frankfort IncReported operatorRussell Alexander PlcReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Russell QuarryCarroll, ILMSHA 1100155 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/1985 | Woosung Quarry ProductsReported operatorLambert BruceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Russellville MineLawrence, ILNear RussellvilleMSHA 1103257 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/2022 | Sunrise Coal, LLCReported operatorHallador Energy CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Ryan Pit No 39Mclean, ILMSHA 1101627 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/1979 | Rowe Construction Company-Div/R A Cullinan & SonReported operatorMichael N Cullinan; James P BrunerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Saelens PitWinnebago, ILMSHA 1102717 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/1981 | Winnebago County Highway DepartmentReported operatorWinnebago County-IlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sahlstrom Building Products IncorporatedWinnebago, ILMSHA 1101218 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1979 | Sahlstrom Building Products IncReported operatorSahlstrom John GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SandHill MaterialsFulton, ILNear AvonMSHA 1103286 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/2023 | SandHill MaterialsReported operatorLaura YoderReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sand Lake PitMacoupin, ILMSHA 1102959 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/31/1996 | Steve GilbertReported operatorSteve GilbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sand Plant No. 1La Salle, ILNear OttawaMSHA 1103110 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/24/2011 | River Valley Sand & Gravel Inc.Reported operatorEric R IversonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sand Storm 620Will, ILNear BolingbrookMSHA 1103293 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/29/2024 | H & H Stone LLCReported operatorDave Hamman; Karen HeilReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sandy Hollow QuarryWinnebago, ILMSHA 1101980 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1996 | Gregory-Anderson CompanyReported operatorAnderson E L & W D O'DonnellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sangamon Valley Sand & GravelSangamon, ILNear SpringfieldMSHA 1103195 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/2013 | Sangamon Valley Sand and Gravel LLC.Reported operatorStan Duesterhaus; Betsy HendricksReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sangamon Valley Sand & Gravel IncSangamon, ILNear SpringfieldMSHA 1101219 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/16/2008 | Dave Clinard Truck Service IncReported operatorDave ClinardReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sang-Chris Sand & GravelSangamon, ILNear BuckhartMSHA 1103062 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/2014 | Sang-Chris Sand & Gravel Reported operatorSkip Homeier; John F HomeierReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sato No 5Jackson, ILMSHA 1102601 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/11/1980 | Southern Illinois Mineral CorpReported operatorBurks James LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Savanna Quarry And MillCarroll, ILMSHA 1102599 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/22/1979 | Rein-Schultz & Dahl Of Illinois IncReported operatorRein-Schultz & Dahl Of Illinois IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Saxton MineSaline, ILNear HarrisburgMSHA 1102935 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/1996 | Southern Resource TransferReported operatorLane RickReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schaefer Sand PitClinton, ILMSHA 1101318 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/1983 | Schaefer Sand PitReported operatorSchaefer RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schlichting State Street QuarryBoone, ILNear RockfordMSHA 1100247 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/2010 | Schlichting & Sons Excavating, Inc.Reported operatorBruce E SchlichtingReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Schlueter QuarryStephenson, ILMSHA 1101818 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/1981 | P W Ryan Sons IncReported operatorRyan Matthew JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schoenhard Pit And MillJo Daviess, ILMSHA 1101581 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/11/1978 | Oscar Zwolanek Lime & GravelReported operatorZwolanek OscarReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schoenhard QuarryJo Daviess, ILNear GalenaMSHA 1103300 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/19/2021 | Louie's Aggregate CompanyReported operatorLouis A TimpReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Schroeder PitWoodford, ILMSHA 1101710 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1983 | John Keller & Son IncReported operatorJohn KellerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schuetz PitKane, ILMSHA 1101705 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/09/1993 | Elmhurst-Chicago StoneReported operatorCharles Hammersmith JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schultz QuarryJo Daviess, ILMSHA 1100237 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1985 | E Wienen & Sons Construction Company IncReported operatorHarold E WienenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schultz QuarryWhiteside, ILMSHA 1102634 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/1985 | Aggrecon CorpReported operatorJerry L KinkeadReported 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.