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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Clay No 18Laurel, KYMSHA 1511891 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Mountain Clay IncReported operatorKaneb Services IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mountain Clay No 7Owsley, KYNear BoonevilleMSHA 1510281 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1983 | Mountain Clay IncReported operatorKaneb Services IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mountain Drive TippleBell, KYMSHA 1505525 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1978 | Mountain Drive Coal CompanyReported operatorMountain Coals IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mountain Fury #1Perry, KYNear BonnymanMSHA 1518938 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/07/2007 | Mountain Fury LLCReported operatorCharles E HubbardReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mountain Fury #2Perry, KYNear HazardMSHA 1519041 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/07/2007 | Mountain Fury LLCReported operatorCharles E HubbardReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mountainside Coal Co #1Breathitt, KYNear HaddixMSHA 1514240 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1985 | Mountainside Coal Company IncReported operatorDamian CaldwellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mountain States Coal CorporationPike, KYNear Elkhorn CityMSHA 1510833 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 04/07/1988 | Mountain States Coal CorpReported operatorJohn HarrisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mountain Top #2Letcher, KYNear KonaMSHA 1515793 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/1991 | Freeman Fuels Of Ky IncReported operatorFreeman Daniel VReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mountaintop Mine #2Letcher, KYNear WhitesburgMSHA 1518632 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/22/2003 | Mountaintop, Inc.Reported operatorSteve MeadeReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mountain Top No 1Letcher, KYNear WhitesburgMSHA 1516342 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/03/1994 | Freeman Fuels Of Ky IncReported operatorFreeman Daniel VReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mountaintop Restoration #2Martin, KYNear DavellaMSHA 1515684 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1993 | Mountaintop Restoration IncReported operatorB W McDonaldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mount Sterling BranchMartin, KYNear LovelyMSHA 1519070 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/12/2013 | ICG East Kentucky LLCReported operatorArch Resources IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mousie H4 MineKnott, KYNear MousieMSHA 1518166 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/05/2000 | Consol Of Kentucky IncReported operatorCONSOL Energy IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| M P Strip MineButler, KYMSHA 1508354 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/11/1975 | M P Coal CompanyReported operatorPhelps Roy & John MooreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| M R I Limited No 1 MineFloyd, KYNear HonakerMSHA 1512237 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/10/1980 | M R I Mining LtdReported operatorMine Rescue IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mri Ltd Mine No 2Magoffin, KYNear GunlockMSHA 1511822 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/27/1981 | M R I Mining LtdReported operatorMine Rescue IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| M R Townsend MineWebster, KYNear WheatcroftMSHA 1515510 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/23/1986 | Bobby PriceReported operatorPrice Bobby WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| M&TPike, KYNear VirgieMSHA 1517806 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/30/2005 | Sundance Mining IncReported operatorBobby BlackburnReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mt Clay No 4Laurel, KYNear LondonMSHA 1507300 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/14/1985 | Mountain Clay IncReported operatorWilliams Companies IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Mti - Job #2Webster, KYNear ProvidenceMSHA 1517257 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/29/1992 | Addington IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| M&T Logging, Inc.Clay, KYNear ManchesterMSHA 1518513 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/03/2003 | M&T Logging, Inc.Reported operatorMarguarite CarrollReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| MTR Surface MineMartin, KYNear InezMSHA 1511005 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/20/2013 | Martin County Coal CorpReported operatorAlpha Natural Resources Holdings, IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| MTR Wolf Creek MineMartin, KYNear LovelyMSHA 1519235 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/2014 | Martin County Coal CorpReported operatorAlpha Natural Resources Holdings, IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mt. Vernon QuarryRockcastle, KYNear Mt. VernonMSHA 1517264 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/11/2008 | Hanson Aggregates Midwest IncReported operatorHeidelberg Materials AGReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Muddy Branch #1 SurfaceJohnson, KYNear Tutor KeyMSHA 1519320 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/03/2011 | Johnson Floyd Coal Company LLCReported operatorPaul C Combs; Shirley W CombsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Muddy Branch B 18Martin, KYNear InezMSHA 1515357 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/04/1988 | Bizwil IncReported operatorBizzack JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Muddy Creek No 1 MineButler, KYMSHA 1512023 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/05/1980 | Muddy Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorEvans O DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Muddy Gap Surface MineClay, KYNear ManchesterMSHA 1518260 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/23/2001 | Gray'S Excavating IncReported operatorMarty Jay GrayReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mud LickKnox, KYNear BarbourvilleMSHA 1518696 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/01/2005 | Rimco, LLCReported operatorDouglas BinghamReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Mudlick #1Perry, KYNear BonnymanMSHA 1517802 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/1999 | Clemons Brothers Development Company IncReported operatorClemons Earl DReported 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.