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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIDDER FARM INC.Plymouth, MANear EAST BRIDGEWATERMSHA 1901084 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/11/2005 | Ridder Farm IncReported operatorJon RidderReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Riverdale PlantWorcester, MANear NorthbridgeMSHA 1901230 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/27/2018 | Denis Eng. & Mach Corp.Reported operatorDenis J DorrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| River Rock MaterialsPlymouth, MANear MiddleboroMSHA 1901257 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/27/2017 | BRS IncReported operatorJoseph A ArrudaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Riverside PitWorcester, MANear ?MSHA 1901018 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/03/1991 | Riverside Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorRiverside Sand & Gravel IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| R J Bevilacqua ConstructionBarnstable, MANear SANDWICHMSHA 1901078 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/02/2006 | R J Bevilacqua ConstructionReported operatorRobert J BevilacquaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rlmwood Street PitWorcester, MAMSHA 1900886 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/13/1978 | Leahy Construction Co IncReported operatorLeahy Construction Co IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| R L RobichaudMiddlesex, MAMSHA 1900356 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1979 | R L RobichandReported operatorR L RobichandReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Robbins PitNorfolk, MAMSHA 1900888 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/14/1979 | Town Of WalpoleReported operatorTown Of WalpoleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rocco Zambino & Sons Inc.Essex, MANear METHUENMSHA 1900357 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/2009 | Rocco Zambino & Sons IncReported operatorRocco E ZambinoReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rochester PitPlymouth, MAMSHA 1900940 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/15/1978 | Decas Brothers Sales Company IncReported operatorDecas Brothers Sales Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rockland ReservoirPlymouth, MANear RocklandMSHA 1901120 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/06/2006 | P.A. Landers, Inc.Reported operatorLouise LandersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rockport Cut GraniteEssex, MANear GloucesterMSHA 1901304 | Dimension GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/07/2023 | Rockport Cut GraniteReported operatorGeorge DuttonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rodriques PitWorcester, MANear ?MSHA 1900998 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/04/1985 | Hood'S Construction Company IncReported operatorWilliam H HoodReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Roger Dines Pit And PlantWorcester, MAMSHA 1900959 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/26/1979 | Roger Dines CompanyReported operatorRoger Dines CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rondeau Pit And MillHampden, MANear ?MSHA 1900992 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/19/1985 | North Wilbraham Sand & Gravel & Concrete Co IncReported operatorDauphinais Albert AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ron's Excavating Inc.Barnstable, MANear MashpeeMSHA 1901273 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/02/2017 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| ROSENFELD HARTFORD AVE. PITWorcester, MANear HartfordMSHA 1901075 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/2003 | Denis Engineering & Machinery CorpReported operatorDenis J DorrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rounsville Hammand Rounsville PitPlymouth, MANear WarehamMSHA 1901196 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/18/2009 | Robert C LiffersReported operatorRobert C LiffersReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ROUTE 58 PITPlymouth, MAMSHA 1901100 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/2002 | Oiva Hannula & Sons IncReported operatorWard HannulaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ROWE CONTRACTING CO.Middlesex, MANear MaldenMSHA 1900039 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/2002 | Rowe Contracting CompanyReported operatorWarren C RoweReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rowe QuarrySuffolk, MANear RevereMSHA 1901249 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/21/2020 | W L French Jr Trucking Co IncReported operatorWilliam L French JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rt 12 YardWorcester, MANear West BoylstonMSHA 1901108 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/13/2015 | Baldarelli Bros IncReported operatorRichard E BaldarelliReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sandvik Crushing PlantBarnstable, MANear SandwichMSHA 1901213 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/11/2014 | P.A. Landers, Inc.Reported operatorLouise LandersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sandvik QJ341_Sandvik QH331Bristol, MANear RaynhamMSHA 1901325 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/2025 | Rykor Concrete & Civil, Inc.Reported operatorJohn C KellyReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Sandvik Screening PlantPlymouth, MANear HanoverMSHA 1901236 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/2014 | P.A. Landers, Inc.Reported operatorLouise LandersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sandwich Pit And MillBarnstable, MANear ?MSHA 1900993 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/1988 | Cape Cod Aggregates CorpReported operatorS M Lorusso & Sons IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SAUGUS QUARRYEssex, MANear SaugusMSHA 1900042 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/24/2014 | Aggregate Industries Northeast Region IncReported operatorAmrize LtdReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Schnorr Pit And MillWorcester, MANear ?MSHA 1900360 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/1986 | Schnorr Construction CompanyReported operatorSchnorr W HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SCR-3Plymouth, MANear BridgewaterMSHA 1901285 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/2021 | Ryco Excavating Contractor IncReported operatorRyan VlacoReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ScreenerMiddlesex, MANear North BillericaMSHA 1901287 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/20/2020 | W.L. French Excavating CorpReported operatorWilliam L French JrReported 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.