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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneyhurst Quarries, Inc.Montgomery, MDNear BethesdaMSHA 1800032 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/09/2007 | Stoneyhurst Quarries IncReported operatorWilliam M RickmanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Strip #1Garrett, MDNear Election District #8MSHA 1800701 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/16/1986 | Hill Top Construction Company IncReported operatorCaputo Betty MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Strip 12Garrett, MDMSHA 1800642 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Garbart Coal Company IncReported operatorRidgecrest Energy CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Strip Mine No 1Garrett, MDMSHA 1800571 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Frank Arnold ExcavatingReported operatorArnold FrankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sugar IiiGarrett, MDNear Deer ParkMSHA 1800711 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/06/2007 | Preston Energy IncReported operatorHardesty John R Jr-Larry A MyersReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Superior Sand CompanyGarrett, MDNear FriendsvilleMSHA 1800525 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/2021 | Tri-Star Soil IncReported operatorTri-Star Soil IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Swanton Quarry And PlantGarrett, MDMSHA 1800402 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/16/1984 | Maryland Silica SandReported operatorMaryland Silica SandReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Taylor # 1Allegany, MDNear WesternportMSHA 1800748 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/07/2019 | ARJ Construction Company IncReported operatorFreddie A TaylorReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Taylor Highwall MineGarrett, MDNear WesternportMSHA 1800794 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/2023 | ARJ Construction CompanyReported operatorFreddie A TaylorReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Texas Maryland Quarry No 2 And PlantBaltimore, MDMSHA 1800485 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/01/1978 | Flintkote Stone Products CompanyReported operatorCimenteries Cbr CementbedrijvenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Thayerville QuarryGarrett, MDMSHA 1800734 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/28/1995 | Maryland Minerals IncReported operatorBeverly A CritchfieldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| T L MoranGarrett, MDNear GrantsvilleMSHA 1800626 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | T L Moran IncReported operatorMoran Thomas LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Tolson PitAnne Arundel, MDNear CroftonMSHA 1800667 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/06/2019 | Resource Conservation GroupReported operatorChaney Enterprises LP; Reliable Contracting Co IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Truman PitPrince Georges, MDNear ?MSHA 1800717 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/1988 | Forestville Asphalt CompanyReported operatorDayco Paving Company Inc & Brigham & Day Paving CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Tuckahoe SandDorchester, MDNear SecretaryMSHA 1800708 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/2025 | Chesterfield FARMS LLCReported operatorWm Alan Boehm; Wm Ryan Boehm; Joseph A BoehmReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| TurnerAnne Arundel, MDNear CroftonMSHA 1800758 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/18/2004 | Chaney Enterprises LPReported operatorChaney Enterprises LPReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ultra Fine Plant QuarryBaltimore, MDNear ?MSHA 1800723 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/1996 | Ecci Calcium Products IncReported operatorEnglish China Clays PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Vansickle Job MineGarrett, MDMSHA 1800627 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1981 | Primrose Coal IncReported operatorAlexander DaveReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Vienna Sand & GravelDorchester, MDNear RhodesdaleMSHA 1800773 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/03/2016 | Chaney Enterprises LTD PartnershipReported operatorChaney Enterprises LPReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Vindex DouglasGarrett, MDNear SwantonMSHA 1800749 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/20/2014 | Vindex Energy LLCReported operatorArch Resources IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Waldorf PlantCharles, MDNear WaldorfMSHA 1800789 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/29/2016 | Stancills, IncorporatedReported operatorPierce FlaniganReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Walker Strip #4Garrett, MDNear Deer ParkMSHA 1800172 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1995 | Buffalo Coal Company IncReported operatorCarl Del Signore Family TrustReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wassel MineGarrett, MDNear WesternportMSHA 1800677 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/27/1985 | Wilhelm Coal IncReported operatorWilhelm GilbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| White MarshBaltimore, MDNear ?MSHA 1800080 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/1986 | Cyprus Industrial Minerals CompanyReported operatorCyprus Amax Minerals CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| White Marsh PlantBaltimore, MDNear ?MSHA 1800302 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/13/1993 | Genstar Stone Products CompanyReported operatorRedland PlcReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wildman MineGarrett, MDNear SwantonMSHA 1800751 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/14/2006 | Millennium Resources LLCReported operatorGregory A SmithReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Willard Sand & Gravel IncorporatedWorcester, MDMSHA 1800673 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1981 | Willard Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorWillard Sand & Gravel IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| William Spiegel And SonBaltimore, MDMSHA 1800325 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/27/1981 | William Spiegel & Son Pit & PlaReported operatorWilliam Spiegel & Son Pit & PlaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Win-More MiningAllegany, MDNear MidlothianMSHA 1800132 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/23/2012 | Clise Coal Company, Inc.Reported operatorCharles T Clise JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| W Noble Hamilton & Son IncorporatedHarford, MDMSHA 1800323 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/27/1981 | W Noble Hamilton & Son IncReported operatorHamilton W NobleReported controller | Neither history importedView 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.