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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmons Plant #1Perry, KYNear KodakMSHA 1504312 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/13/1995 | Kodak Mining Company IncReported operatorBolling Vince JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Emmylou MinePike, KYNear PikevilleMSHA 1513133 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/27/1994 | Old South Mining CorpReported operatorSloan Curtis & David BelcherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Energy Ventures #1Knox, KYNear Brush CreekMSHA 1512751 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/06/1982 | Energy Ventures CorpReported operatorWarren MichaelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Enerpro #1Floyd, KYNear PriceMSHA 1516490 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/22/1995 | Enerpro IncReported operatorCrichton BruceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Engle Hollow #1Knox, KYNear BarbourvilleMSHA 1517777 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/03/1996 | G & P Contractors IncReported operatorDavid GrubbReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Engle Hollow #2Knox, KYNear BarbourvilleMSHA 1517778 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/03/1996 | G & P Contractors IncReported operatorDavid GrubbReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Engle Hollow MineKnox, KYNear BarbourvilleMSHA 1519096 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/12/2009 | Alden Resources LLCReported operatorFerroglobe PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Engle WasherPerry, KYNear HazardMSHA 1511033 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/1985 | Kem Coal IncReported operatorKaneb Services IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| E Nickell TippleBreathitt, KYNear JacksonMSHA 1505448 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/31/1986 | Consolidated Coal Tipples LtdReported operatorHopkins KennithReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Enterprise Coal Co-Ned'S BranchLetcher, KYNear PremiumMSHA 1517119 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/26/1992 | Meade & Shepherd Coal Company IncReported operatorTalmage D MeadeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Environmental ResourcesHarlan, KYNear Harlan, KentuckyMSHA 1519813 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/10/2019 | Double Branch Energy, LLCReported operatorDouglas WarrinerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Epa No 1Knox, KYMSHA 1508794 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/05/1977 | Energy Producers Of AmericaReported operatorAllen D R & Sons IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| E & P Enterprises #1Knott, KYNear KiteMSHA 1515329 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/18/1986 | E & P Enterprises IncReported operatorChilders Edgar & PaulReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Equal Fork SurfaceMagoffin, KYNear Tip-TopMSHA 1518926 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/20/2010 | Associated Contracting LLCReported operatorRifle Coal Company; Anthony FrederickReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| EqualityOhio, KYNear CentertownMSHA 1519344 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/26/2024 | Kentucky Land Resources, Inc.Reported operatorACNR Holdings, IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Erby No 2Perry, KYNear HardburleyMSHA 1512661 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/02/1992 | Erby Coal CompanyReported operatorWalters LukeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Erby No 4Perry, KYNear Hazard Darfork StationMSHA 1514355 | Coal (Lignite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/02/1992 | Erby Coal CompanyReported operatorWalters LukeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Estill Co.Estill, KYNear IrvineMSHA 1500365 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/2020 | Bowie Refined Coal, LLCReported operatorSteve RickmeierReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Eureka No 2Butler, KYNear MorgantownMSHA 1512737 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/1984 | Eureka Mining CorpReported operatorColeman DenzilReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Evan's ForkPike, KYNear GulnareMSHA 1517910 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/03/2006 | LCC Kentucky LLCReported operatorLexington Coal Company LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Evans Fork JobLawrence, KYNear MiloMSHA 1518371 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/12/2008 | Miller Brothers Coal LLCReported operatorClearwater Natural Resources LPReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Evans No 1Ohio, KYNear WilliamstownMSHA 1513003 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/01/1983 | Evans Contracting ServiceReported operatorEvans WendellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Evans No 1Butler, KYNear MorgantownMSHA 1514780 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/1985 | Evans MiningReported operatorEvans Lynn AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Evans Sand CompanyMartin, KYMSHA 1514284 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/30/1988 | Evans Sand CompanyReported operatorEvans Sherman & DonnieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| E & V Contractors (Surface)Lee, KYMSHA 1511817 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/22/1980 | E & V ContractorsReported operatorStigler Dave & Ray EmmonsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Evergreen TippleHopkins, KYNear Mortons GapMSHA 1510239 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/1984 | A B T Coal Company IncReported operatorA B T Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Evon No 1 Surface MineMagoffin, KYNear Flat ForkMSHA 1512911 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/18/1982 | Evon Coal Company IncReported operatorMullins ElzyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Extra Energy MinePike, KYNear BurnwellMSHA 1515386 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/27/2011 | Road Fork Development Company IncReported operatorAlpha Metallurgical Resources IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| F10 Alum LickFloyd, KYNear David (Caney Creek)MSHA 1519310 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/26/2016 | Frasure Creek Mining LLCReported operatorEssar Minerals Canada LimitedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| F-11 Clear River ResourcesMagoffin, KYNear RoyaltonMSHA 1519288 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/22/2015 | Frasure Creek Mining, LLC.Reported operatorEssar Minerals Canada LimitedReported 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.