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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaco No 10 SurfaceFloyd, KYNear GrethelMSHA 1513227 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/1986 | Jaco Mining Company IncReported operatorM Lynn ParrishReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jaco No 13 SurfacePike, KYNear SidneyMSHA 1512745 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/26/1987 | Jaco Mining Company IncReported operatorM Lynn ParrishReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jade MinePerry, KYNear HazardMSHA 1518412 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/28/2003 | Locust Grove IncReported operatorEdward L Clemons EstateReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Jaden #1Knott, KYNear HindmanMSHA 1519006 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/2016 | Twilight Energy LLCReported operatorDale ChristianReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Jade StripWebster, KYMSHA 1508683 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/1980 | Jiward Coal Company IncReported operatorSmith Jim RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jag Coal MineButler, KYMSHA 1508122 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/09/1975 | Jag Coal Company IncReported operatorSummers R EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jag Coal MineButler, KYMSHA 1508136 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1976 | Jag Coal Company IncReported operatorSummers R EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jager SurfaceCarter, KYMSHA 1510927 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/26/1978 | Jager Coal Company IncReported operatorGlass JackReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jakes Branch JobPerry, KYNear ChaviesMSHA 1518526 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/27/2015 | Pine Branch Mining LLCReported operatorSev.en Global Investments a.s.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Jake's CreekLetcher, KYNear GordonMSHA 1519059 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/2009 | Nally & Hamilton Enterprises, Inc.Reported operatorThomas R HamiltonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Jakes Fork TipplePerry, KYNear BulanMSHA 1506214 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/1988 | Buckhorn ProcessingReported operatorCyprus Amax Minerals CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| James Siler No 1Knox, KYNear HeidrickMSHA 1515842 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/1986 | James SilerReported operatorSiler James EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J And B No 2 StripOhio, KYMSHA 1510014 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/1977 | B & J IncReported operatorBunch JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J And D No 3 MineHarlan, KYNear AlvaMSHA 1513599 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/27/1984 | Rb Coal Company IncReported operatorBenjamin R. BennettReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J And M Coal Co IncHarlan, KYNear AlvaMSHA 1513056 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/04/1984 | Rb Coal Company IncReported operatorBenjamin R. BennettReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J And M No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1511921 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/1981 | Harlan No 4 Coal CompanyReported operatorChampion International CorporationReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J And M No 2 MineHarlan, KYNear AlvaMSHA 1513099 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/01/1984 | Rb Coal Company IncReported operatorBenjamin R. BennettReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J And M No 3 MineHarlan, KYNear AlvaMSHA 1513100 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/01/1984 | Rb Coal Company IncReported operatorBenjamin R. BennettReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jarisa Cave Spur MineHarlan, KYNear CumberlandMSHA 1518197 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/14/2015 | Jarisa Inc.Reported operatorJason Hogg; Larissa BaileyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Jasco #1Knott, KYNear HindmanMSHA 1510993 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/06/1984 | Jasco & Associates IncReported operatorShort KermitReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jasper Deep Mine #2Clay, KYMSHA 1511939 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/13/1980 | Jasper Deep Mining IncReported operatorJasper ClydeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jasper Deep Mine #3Clay, KYMSHA 1512056 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/1981 | Jasper Deep Mining IncReported operatorJasper ClydeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J & B MineOhio, KYMSHA 1508134 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/18/1976 | Rough River Coal Company IncReported operatorWalsh Eugene & William J MorseReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J & B MineOhio, KYMSHA 1509457 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/15/1976 | Ohio River Coal CompanyReported operatorWalsh Eugene & William J MorseReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J B Mining No 1Butler, KYNear MorgantownMSHA 1515345 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/1986 | Kyab Mining Company IncReported operatorValentine Billy GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J B No 1Butler, KYNear MorgantownMSHA 1515188 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/12/1985 | J B MiningReported operatorBassett John WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J & B No 2Knox, KYNear BarbourvilleMSHA 1514576 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/15/1984 | J & B Coal CompanyReported operatorGray LetcherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| JC-1Johnson, KYNear WilliamsportMSHA 1519678 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/05/2021 | Ember Energy, LLCReported operatorJohn A Collins; Kenneth WhittReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| J & C MineWhitley, KYNear WilliamsburgMSHA 1513586 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/22/1985 | J & C Mining CompanyReported operatorChristian David HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J C T MiningHopkins, KYNear NeboMSHA 1514880 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/12/1985 | Del-Reb Mining Inc-J C T MiningReported operatorPeyton W LloydReported 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.