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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATES SAND PITEllsworth, KSMSHA 1401028 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/2001 | White Construction Company IncReported operatorFloyd WhiteReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BAYER 1Chase, KSNear Cottonwood FallsMSHA 1401482 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/2008 | Bayer Stone, Inc.Reported operatorAlan R. Harshbarger; Janell LB HarshbargerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Beattie QuarryMarshall, KSMSHA 1400045 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/14/1980 | Bayer Construction Company IncReported operatorBayer Construction Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bechtelheimer QuarryNemaha, KSMSHA 1400201 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1985 | N R Hamm Quarry IncReported operatorSummit Materials LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beiker Sand PitEllis, KSMSHA 1401231 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/09/1980 | Linenberger Trucking CompanyReported operatorLinenberger Trucking CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bell QuarryLeavenworth, KSMSHA 1401296 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/29/1985 | Martin Marietta AggregatesReported operatorMartin Marietta Materials IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bender Sand & DirtRussell, KSNear RussellMSHA 1401575 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/12/2022 | Bender Sand & DirtReported operatorLarry L BenderReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Benedict No 29Wilson, KSMSHA 1400058 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1985 | Midwest Minerals IncReported operatorSummit Materials LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bennett Sand & GravelCherokee, KSMSHA 1401373 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/29/1983 | Bennett Sand & GravelReported operatorBennett RossReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BENTLEY SAND COSedgwick, KSNear SedgwickMSHA 1400754 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/2007 | Wolfe IncReported operatorIra L WolfeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bentley Sand Co. LLCSedgwick, KSNear SedgwickMSHA 1401713 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/2019 | Bentley Sand Co. LLCReported operatorJerrold UnruhReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bergstrom QuarryRiley, KSMSHA 1401223 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1985 | N R Hamm Quarry IncReported operatorSummit Materials LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bettis Equipment #662 & 663Linn, KSNear LaneMSHA 1401685 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/2008 | Mid-States Materials LLCReported operatorEric H Bettis; Matt McPhersonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BFR ROCK QUARRY INCAtchison, KSMSHA 1401487 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/31/2000 | Bfr Rock Quarry IncReported operatorBrox Jo-AnnReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bieker PitEllis, KSNear SchoenchenMSHA 1401425 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/07/2010 | Apac-Kansas Inc Shears DivisionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Biggs QuarryChase, KSMSHA 1401283 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1978 | Blacktop Construction Company IncReported operatorGlen E GilpinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Big River Sand Co #4Sedgwick, KSMSHA 1400547 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/07/1986 | Big River Sand Company IncReported operatorFoundation IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Big River Sand & Gravel PitSedgwick, KSMSHA 1400558 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/1979 | Big River Sand Company IncReported operatorFoundation IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Big River Sand Pit #2Sedgwick, KSMSHA 1400550 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1988 | Big River Sand Company IncReported operatorFoundation IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Big River Sand Pit No 1Sedgwick, KSMSHA 1400521 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/1985 | Big River Sand Company IncReported operatorFoundation IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Big Springs Quarry #27106Shawnee, KSNear LecomtenMSHA 1400184 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/2005 | Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.Reported operatorMartin Marietta Materials IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bingham ShopCherokee, KSMSHA 1401029 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/24/1989 | Bingham Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorSandra Lee WilliamsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| B-Jay Rock ProductsLinn, KSMSHA 1401491 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/20/1993 | B-Jay Rock ProductsReported operatorArtman Lee RoyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blacktop Pomona Quarry & MillOsage, KSMSHA 1401318 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/29/1980 | Blacktop Construction Company IncReported operatorGlen E GilpinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BLOCK QUARRYMiami, KSMSHA 1401612 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/12/2002 | Apac-Ks Inc- Reno ConstructionReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Boggs Clay PitEllsworth, KSMSHA 1400685 | Fire ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/20/1985 | Acme Brick CompanyReported operatorJustin Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bone Creek MineCrawford, KSNear ArmaMSHA 1401330 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/20/1983 | Alliance Resources CorpReported operatorAddington James FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bones QuarryMiami, KSMSHA 1401372 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/18/1983 | Colaska Production CompanyReported operatorMidwest Construction Company & Luhr Brothers IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bones Quarry (4)Miami, KSMSHA 1400104 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1985 | Killough Quarries IncReported operatorR B KilloughReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bonner Springs-Plant #7Johnson, KSNear Bonner SpringsMSHA 1401484 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/08/2022 | Holliday Sand & Gravel Reported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView 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.