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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schaefer QuarryWabaunsee, KSMSHA 1401062 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/05/1981 | Martin Marietta AggregatesReported operatorMartin Marietta Materials IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schmidtlein ExcavatingShawnee, KSMSHA 1401370 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/19/1981 | Schmidtlein ExcavatingReported operatorBernard J SchmidtleinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schmidtlein Excavating Portable #1Pottawatomie, KSNear WamegoMSHA 1401707 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/2011 | Schmidtlein Excavating, Inc.Reported operatorBernard J SchmidtleinReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Scholz QuarryDoniphan, KSMSHA 1401079 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1980 | Colaska Production CompanyReported operatorMidwest Construction Company & Luhr Brothers IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ScobyBrown, KSMSHA 1401449 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1985 | N R Hamm Quarry IncReported operatorSummit Materials LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SCOTT ROCK CO., LLCMontgomery, KSNear sycamoreMSHA 1401271 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/2016 | Scott Rock Company LLCReported operator(Allen) L ScottReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ScreenerCherokee, KSNear ColumbusMSHA 1401755 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/24/2013 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Screening Oper/Dredge OperationLabette, KSNear CoolidgeMSHA 0504581 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2010 | Carder IncReported operatorRon D PetersonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SCREEN OPERATION #3Hamilton, KSNear SYRACUSEMSHA 1401686 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/09/2009 | CARDER INCReported operatorRon D PetersonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screen Plant #1Finney, KSNear LakinMSHA 1401660 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2007 | Underground Specialists IncReported operatorRonald D LeikerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sedan Limestone Company IncorporateGreenwood, KSMSHA 1401257 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1981 | Sedan Limestone Company IncReported operatorRichard E BlakeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sedan Limestone QuarryChautauqua, KSMSHA 1400153 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1985 | Sedan Limestone Company IncReported operatorRichard E BlakeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ServaesAtchison, KSNear AtchisonMSHA 1401601 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/17/2018 | Servaes QuarryReported operatorCharles ServaesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Settlemeyer (24)Anderson, KSMSHA 1401416 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1985 | Killough Quarries IncReported operatorR B KilloughReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Seward Co Gravel Pit & PlantSeward, KSMSHA 1400883 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/16/1982 | Seward County Highway DepartmentReported operatorSeward County-KsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Seward County Gravel PitSeward, KSMSHA 1401582 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/1996 | Seward County Road DepartmentReported operatorSeward County-KsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sharp QuarryCoffey, KSMSHA 1400697 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/1980 | H B H Rock Company IncReported operatorRichard E BlakeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shawnee QuarryJohnson, KSNear ShawneeMSHA 1401524 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/04/2022 | APAC-Kansas, Inc.Reported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shaw QuarryLyon, KSMSHA 1401347 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1985 | Blacktop Construction Company IncReported operatorGlen E GilpinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shaw Quarry & MillPhillips, KSMSHA 1401215 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1980 | J H Shears' Sons IncReported operatorWilliam Shears JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ShutterWabaunsee, KSNear AlmaMSHA 1401847 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/2026 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Simmons QuarriesCoffey, KSMSHA 1401555 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/12/1993 | Simmons Quarries IncReported operatorSimmons NealReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Simone PitCrawford, KSMSHA 1401102 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1986 | W S Dickey Clay Manufacturing CompanyReported operatorHepworth PlcReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Simons (Fenton) PitRooks, KSMSHA 1401138 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/1988 | AlliedReported operatorSuperfos America IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Smith QuarryPottawatomie, KSMSHA 1401107 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1985 | N R Hamm Quarry IncReported operatorSummit Materials LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Smith Sand Co-Asphalt SandFinney, KSMSHA 1400887 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/1985 | Smith Sand Company IncReported operatorSteven C SmithReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Smith Sand Company IncFinney, KSNear FinneyMSHA 1400886 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/09/2004 | Smith Sand Company IncReported operatorSteven C SmithReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Smith Sand Co Pit No 1Finney, KSMSHA 1400537 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/28/1979 | Smith Sand Company IncReported operatorSteven C SmithReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Snokomo MineWabaunsee, KSNear PaxicoMSHA 1401654 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/13/2022 | Keith Scott and CompanyReported operatorKeith P ScottReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Snokomo MineWabaunsee, KSNear PaxicoMSHA 1401657 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/08/2006 | Keith Scott & CompanyReported operatorKeith P ScottReported 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.