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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane MineLeslie, KYNear WendoverMSHA 1518450 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/30/2001 | Aaron Coal Company, LLCReported operatorBill DetherageReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Huscaol #9Breathitt, KYNear Little BuckhornMSHA 1516362 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/23/1992 | Huscoal IncReported operatorHughes Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huscoal #11Perry, KYNear ViccoMSHA 1511516 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/13/1993 | Huscoal IncReported operatorHughes Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huscoal Inc No 7Floyd, KYNear MantonMSHA 1515077 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/11/1988 | Huscoal IncReported operatorHughes Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huscoal No 3 SurfaceElliott, KYMSHA 1511002 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Huscoal IncReported operatorHughes Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huscoal No 6Breathitt, KYNear JacksonMSHA 1512208 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/18/1989 | Huscoal IncReported operatorHughes Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HWM 009-001Harlan, KYNear EvartsMSHA 1519158 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/06/2016 | Coal River Fuels LLCReported operatorRoy M WilliamsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HWM # 36Letcher, KYNear EoliaMSHA 3304709 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/25/2022 | Commonwealth Mining, LLCReported operatorSDC LLC; Cox Enterprises LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #11Pike, KYNear PhelpsMSHA 1517554 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/08/1994 | Addwest Mining IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #14Martin, KYNear DavellaMSHA 1517640 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/02/1999 | Addington Enterprises IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #15Knott, KYNear MousieMSHA 1517694 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/1997 | Addington Enterprises IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #16Floyd, KYNear PilgrimMSHA 1517912 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1998 | Addington Enterprises IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #18Clay, KYNear BeverlyMSHA 1517947 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/26/1998 | Addington Enterprises IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #19Leslie, KYNear HeltonMSHA 1517950 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/1997 | Addington Enterprises IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #21Pike, KYNear AshcampMSHA 1518150 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/19/2001 | Mining Technologies IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #21 PePike, KYNear EttyMSHA 1518338 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/07/2004 | Mining Technologies IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HWM Job #30Pike, KYNear PikevilleMSHA 1518596 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/22/2003 | Mining Technologies, Inc.Reported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hwm - Job #5Daviess, KYNear West LouisvilleMSHA 1517351 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/1993 | Addington IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm-Job #6Perry, KYNear ChaviesMSHA 1517411 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/1994 | Addington Mining IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm - Job #7Floyd, KYNear HippoMSHA 1517431 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/15/1994 | Addington Mining IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm - Job #8Martin, KYNear DavellaMSHA 1517521 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/1997 | Addington Enterprises IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HWM MS0002Magoffin, KYNear SoftshellMSHA 1519586 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/06/2023 | Kentucky Fuel CorporationReported operatorJames C Justice IIIReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hwy 120 StripWebster, KYMSHA 1508424 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/19/1976 | Dulles Construction Industrial Park IncReported operatorSimmons R SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hyde CoalLeslie, KYNear Lewis CreekMSHA 1512261 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/04/1980 | Hyde Coal IncReported operatorGorman L DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hyden Branch SurfaceJohnson, KYMSHA 1512281 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/1981 | Addington Brothers Mining IncReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hyden Coal ShippingLeslie, KYMSHA 1511112 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1980 | Transcoal CompanyReported operatorFred Morgenstern; David MorgensternReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hyden Development East #1Leslie, KYNear HydenMSHA 1519808 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/13/2021 | Hyden Development EastReported operatorLester A Lewis; Phillip LewisReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hyden Spur #16Leslie, KYNear HydenMSHA 1519764 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/16/2016 | B&W Resources Inc.Reported operatorLipari EnergyReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hyd No 5Leslie, KYNear HoskinsonMSHA 1518438 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/31/2012 | Island Fork Construction LtdReported operatorAmon L MahonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HZ4-1Perry, KYNear HazardMSHA 1502085 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/19/2007 | Perry County Coal CorporationReported operatorAmerican Resources CorporationReported 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.