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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creek Paum MineJackson, ILNear AvaMSHA 1103020 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/22/2026 | Knight Hawk Coal LLCReported operatorCBR Investments, LLC; CBR Investments II, LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Crenshaw Mine No 1Williamson, ILMSHA 1102629 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Crenshaw Coal CompanyReported operatorChamness MargaretReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Crenshaw No 1 (Strip)Williamson, ILNear EnergyMSHA 1102625 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/09/1982 | E & B Coal CompanyReported operatorChamness MargaretReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Crouch Of Illinois #1Saline, ILNear EqualityMSHA 1101659 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/22/1985 | J J Track Mining Company IncReported operatorBrown John TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Crowder Pit And MillPutnam, ILMSHA 1101699 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1979 | Strunk Brothers CompanyReported operatorStrunk Brothers CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Crown III MineMacoupin, ILNear FarmersvilleMSHA 1102632 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/18/2024 | J. Oros Properties LLCReported operatorJacob J OrosReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Crown II MineMacoupin, ILNear 31VirdenMSHA 1102236 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/07/2017 | Springfield Coal Company LLCReported operatorJeffrey A HaycraftReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Crown Mine UgMontgomery, ILMSHA 1100604 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Freeman Coal Mining CorpReported operatorNugent FrankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Crown ShopMontgomery, ILNear FarmersvilleMSHA 1101889 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1987 | Springfield Coal Company LLCReported operatorJeffrey A HaycraftReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Crystal Lake FacilityMchenry, ILNear Crystal Lake, IllinoisMSHA 1102769 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/15/2025 | Consolidated Materials Inc.Reported operatorDonald J MuellerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| CRYSTAL LAKE SAND & GRAVELMchenry, ILMSHA 1101239 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/2000 | Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P.Reported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Curtis PitDu Page, ILMSHA 1101082 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/02/1980 | Curtis Gravel Company IncReported operatorBarnes Curt JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| D A D Well #1Cumberland, ILMSHA 1102866 | Oil SandUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/07/1992 | Three Star Drilling & Production CorpReported operatorPatton Ira MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dale PitChampaign, ILMSHA 1101172 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/13/1994 | Mid-America Sand & GravelReported operatorHugh GallivanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dallas City QuarryHenderson, ILMSHA 1101838 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/23/1981 | Turner Stone CorpReported operatorTurner HerbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dallas City QuarryHenderson, ILMSHA 1102750 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/14/1988 | Cessford Construction CompanyReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Davis EnterprisesSaline, ILNear HarcoMSHA 1102535 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/20/1990 | Davis EnterprisesReported operatorDarrell DavisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Davis Parks Culm BankSaline, ILMSHA 1102560 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Gene Davis EnterprisesReported operatorDavis Charles EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Davis QuarryWinnebago, ILMSHA 1102622 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1986 | Larry Klever-OwnerReported operatorKlever LarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Deaton No 1 StripJohnson, ILMSHA 1100829 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/1973 | Jack L Deaton ConstructionReported operatorDeaton Jack LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DecaturMacon, ILMSHA 1101153 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/08/1989 | Vulcan Materials CompanyReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DECATUR SAND & GRAVELMacon, ILMSHA 1102880 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/30/1999 | Vulcan Materials CompanyReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| DECATUR WESTMacon, ILMSHA 1102844 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/1999 | Vulcan Materials CompanyReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Deep Valley UgVermilion, ILMSHA 1100574 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/28/1971 | Deep Valley Coal CompanyReported operatorDeep Valley Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dehaven Farm QuarryStephenson, ILNear DavisMSHA 1103239 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/2024 | Josh DeHavenReported operatorJosh W DeHavenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| DeKalb QuarryDe Kalb, ILNear SycamoreMSHA 1103190 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/11/2023 | Vulcan Construction Materials, LLCReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| DELHOTAL QUARRY & MILLLee, ILNear Lee CenterMSHA 1100015 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/2003 | Frank N Butler CompanyReported operatorRein-Schultz & Dahl Of Illinois IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Delta Carbon ProjectSaline, ILNear HarrisburgMSHA 1103247 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/10/2021 | K.D. Crain & Sons, Inc.Reported operatorGoldia CrainReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Delta MineWilliamson, ILNear MarionMSHA 1100625 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/2001 | Delta Mine Holding CompanyReported operatorRag AktiengesellschaftReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Denmark MinePerry, ILNear PercyMSHA 1102843 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/15/1993 | Arch Of IllinoisReported operatorAshland IncReported 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.