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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big B Sand & Gravel IncorporatedLivingston, LAMSHA 1600988 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1988 | Big B Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorBurch Donald RayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Big River Dirt PitEast Baton Rouge, LAMSHA 1601082 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/28/1988 | Big River Dirt PitReported operatorMoore JosephReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bill Garrett PitSt Tammany, LAMSHA 1600906 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1979 | L L Humphrey & SonReported operatorHumphrey L L & DuaneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BILLUPS PITSt Helena, LANear St. FrancisvilleMSHA 1601140 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/2003 | Lambert Gravel Company IncReported operatorPaul A Lambert SrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| B & J GRAVEL-MAGEE PITWashington, LAMSHA 1600810 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/2002 | B & J Backhoe Service IncReported operatorJames CreelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| B & J Green PitWashington, LANear Franklinton, LAMSHA 1601290 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/09/2003 | B & J Backhoe Service IncReported operatorJames CreelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Black Cat PitTangipahoa, LAMSHA 1601185 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/19/1993 | Willie Owens Jr Sand & GravelReported operatorOwens Willie JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bluff Creek PitEast Feliciana, LAMSHA 1600811 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/24/1979 | Bluff Creek Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorBluff Creek Sand & Gravel CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bluff Creek WAM Plant 1St Helena, LANear GreenspringMSHA 1601432 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/22/2006 | Bluff Creek WAMReported operatorRichard F DawsonReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| BMS GravelTangipahoa, LANear TickfawMSHA 1601458 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2012 | BMS Gravel LLCReported operatorJoseph Harper PetersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BOHANNON SAND & DIRTRapides, LAMSHA 1600916 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/16/1999 | Bohannon Sand & DirtReported operatorBohannon O LReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Boh Brothers Northshore Asphalt PlantSt Tammany, LANear Pearl RiverMSHA 1601205 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/10/2008 | Boh Brothers Construction Company LlcReported operatorBoh Brothers Construction Company LlcReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BOLIVAR PITTangipahoa, LANear KentwoodMSHA 1601074 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/10/2008 | Kentwood Brick & Tile Manufacturing Company IncReported operatorDon ClemonsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BOX #9St Tammany, LANear St. TammanyMSHA 1601281 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/27/2015 | Standard Gravel Company IncReported operatorJohn B GreenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Breaux Bridge PlantSt Martin, LAMSHA 1600469 | Salt, Brine EvaporatedFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Cargill IncReported operatorCargill IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Breezy Hill District No 8Grant, LAMSHA 1600839 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | State Of Louisiana Dept Of Trans DevReported operatorState Of LouisianaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BRENT'S S & GTangipahoa, LAMSHA 1601153 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/1997 | Brent'S Sand & GravelReported operatorGulotta BrentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Browning PitOuachita, LAMSHA 1600907 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/18/1981 | D & J Sand & GravelReported operatorRichardson R DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown PitWebster, LAMSHA 1601013 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1983 | Newt Brown ContractorsReported operatorBrown NewtReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bryan PitRapides, LAMSHA 1600824 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/30/1995 | E C BryanReported operatorBryan E CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BTD-2 C/O Chuck GrangerJefferson Davis, LANear CovingtonMSHA 1601312 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/18/2010 | Weeks Marine IncReported operatorRichard N Weeks; Richard S WeeksReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Buck'S Dirt PitLivingston, LAMSHA 1600956 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/12/1984 | Buck'S Dirt PitReported operatorOneal C J JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Builders Supply Company, Inc.Bossier, LANear BentonMSHA 1601496 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/2009 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BULK RESOURCES LLCSt Helena, LAMSHA 1601378 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/07/2002 | Bulk Resources LLCReported operatorCharles HaynesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bunk Dirt PitEast Baton Rouge, LAMSHA 1601131 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/1992 | W C HoytReported operatorHoyt W CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BURN'S SAND & GRAVELVernon, LAMSHA 1601275 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1997 | Burns Sand & GravelReported operatorBurns Sand & GravelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Butler PitWest Feliciana, LAMSHA 1600778 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/31/1984 | Dixie Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorH H Holloway JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Butler PitWest Feliciana, LAMSHA 1601242 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/14/1995 | Lambert Gravel Company IncReported operatorPaul A Lambert SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bw 8Washington, LAMSHA 1600932 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/26/1981 | Standard Gravel Company IncReported operatorJohn B GreenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Caddo Plant & PitsCaddo, LANear ShreveportMSHA 1600032 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/2015 | Hanson Brick East, LLCReported operatorLone Star FundsReported 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.