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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond B Tangipahoa PitTangipahoa, LANear Tangipahoa CityMSHA 1601383 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/2010 | Diamond B Construction Co. LLCReported operatorBryan L Bossier SrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Diamond Island Sand & Gravel CoMadison, LAMSHA 1600392 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1979 | W J Runyon & Son IncReported operatorW J Runyon JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dirt DumperSt Martin, LAMSHA 1601196 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/16/1990 | Leo NelsonReported operatorLeo NelsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dirt PitLivingston, LAMSHA 1600801 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/03/1978 | H & L Land Company IncReported operatorH & L Land Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dist 4 PitsWebster, LAMSHA 1600788 | 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 → |
| Dist 61 Pits JacksonEast Feliciana, LAMSHA 1600835 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/22/1977 | State Of Louisiana Dept Of Trans DevReported operatorState Of LouisianaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| D & J Aimwell Sand PitLa Salle, LANear JenaMSHA 1601436 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/04/2007 | D & J Construction Co., Inc.Reported operatorRichard RichardsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| D&J West Monroe Sand PitOuachita, LANear West MonroeMSHA 1601430 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/06/2016 | D & J Construction Co., LLCReported operatorRichard RichardsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| DOGA SAND INC.Jefferson Davis, LAMSHA 1601233 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/04/2002 | Doga Sand IncReported operatorDarald J Doga JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dolet Hills Lignite CompanyDe Soto, LANear MansfieldMSHA 1601031 | Coal (Lignite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2023 | Dolet Hills Lignite Company LLCReported operatorAmerican Electric Power Company IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Donaldson PitSt Tammany, LAMSHA 1600828 | Fire ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/07/1984 | St Joe Brick Works IncReported operatorM P Schneider IIIReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dorothy V PitSt Landry, LAMSHA 1601251 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/1995 | Big D Dirt Service IncReported operatorLeger DallasReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge A-306Orleans, LAMSHA 1600516 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1981 | Louisiana Materials Company IncReported operatorAmerican Marine Holding CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge AlbatrossOrleans, LAMSHA 1600925 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/1981 | Radcliff Materials IncReported operatorDravo CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge AlbatrossSt Mary, LAMSHA 1601027 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/04/1982 | Radcliff Materials IncReported operatorDravo CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge AvocetOrleans, LAMSHA 1600464 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/1990 | Dravo Basic Materials Company IncReported operatorDravo CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DREDGE GEORGIA""Jefferson Davis, LANear New OrleansMSHA 1601346 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/03/2002 | Maintenance Dredging IncReported operatorGlen D Smith; Gary L Smith SrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dredge John P DearasaughSt Mary, LAMSHA 1600904 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/1983 | Parker Brothers & Company IncReported operatorBriscoe K Parker Jr; Robert H ParkerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge KennerOrleans, LAMSHA 1600519 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1990 | Pontchartrain Dredging CorpReported operatorGeorge Douglass JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge LacombeOrleans, LAMSHA 1600001 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/12/1988 | Pontchartrain Dredging CorpReported operatorGeorge Douglass JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DREDGE MALLARDSt Mary, LAMSHA 1600467 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/03/1997 | Martin Marietta AggregatesReported operatorMartin Marietta Materials IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge MaurepasOrleans, LAMSHA 1600518 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1990 | Pontchartrain Dredging CorpReported operatorGeorge Douglass JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge PelicanSt Mary, LAMSHA 1600521 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/02/1991 | Dravo Basic Materials Company IncReported operatorDravo CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge & Plant IWashington, LAMSHA 1601225 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/09/1993 | Gravel Supplies IncReported operatorEffie DunawayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge SandgraPlaquemines, LAMSHA 1601043 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/13/1987 | Jo Fo Dredging Company IncReported operatorJo Fo Dredging Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge SheldrakeOrleans, LAMSHA 1600052 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/1990 | Dravo Basic Materials Company IncReported operatorDravo CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge St CharlesSt Mary, LAMSHA 1601246 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/1994 | Louisiana Dredging CompanyReported operatorSt Charles Dredging CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DUDLEY PITEast Feliciana, LANear JacksonMSHA 1601375 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/03/2008 | B & M B IncReported operatorH E Johnston JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Duplessis Sand PitPlaquemines, LANear Belle ChasseMSHA 1601359 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2024 | Leon Duplessis & Sons, Inc.Reported operatorAlex P DuplessisReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dupont Sand Pit LLCLafayette, LANear CarencroMSHA 1601420 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/31/2013 | Dupont Sand LLCReported operatorLuke S DupontReported 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.