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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County PitLake, MIMSHA 2002511 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/31/1979 | Wiggins & Sons IncReported operatorWiggins KeithReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lake Diana Development Inc.St Clair, MINear EmmettMSHA 2003207 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/2002 | Lake Diana Development Inc.Reported operatorLarry FeyersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lake Road Gravel PitGenesee, MINear OtisvilleMSHA 2003333 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2006 | H C Mathews GravelReported operatorDaniel B MathewsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lapeer County PitLapeer, MIMSHA 2002496 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/02/1980 | Holloway Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorDaniel W HollowayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lapeer County PitLapeer, MIMSHA 2002640 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1981 | Whittaker & Gooding CompanyReported operatorBarrett Paving Materials Inc & Whittaker & GoodingReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lapeer County Pit Plant 550Lapeer, MIMSHA 2002491 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/1979 | Williams Brothers Asphalt Paving Company IncReported operatorWilliams Colin DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Laughing Whitefish GravelAlger, MIMSHA 2002575 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/1985 | Laughing Whitefish GravelReported operatorGlass Leo AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lawson PitClinton, MIMSHA 2000232 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/22/1986 | Sheren Brothers ExcavatingReported operatorSheren Gerald & RichardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| L.D. Clark AggregateClinton, MINear St. JohnMSHA 2003274 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/30/2008 | Builders AggregateReported operatorLawrence D ClarkReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ledges Pit 1Eaton, MINear Grand LedgeMSHA 2003522 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/19/2015 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Leelanau County Road Commission PitLeelanau, MINear LelandMSHA 2001055 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/2015 | Leelanau County Road CommissionReported operatorLeelanau County-MIReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lenawee County PitLenawee, MIMSHA 2002411 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/21/1978 | Cole Brothers Contractors IncReported operatorGary MolineReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Leroy Pit & MillNewaygo, MIMSHA 2002001 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/1978 | Cousineau Gravel IncReported operatorCousineau RogerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Les Johnson And SonGogebic, MIMSHA 2002445 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1989 | Les Johnson & SonReported operatorLes Johnson & SonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Limestone 1Menominee, MINear Powers, MIMSHA 2003635 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/2024 | Bill Kirschner Jr. Trucking & Forest ProductsReported operatorWilliam KirschnerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Limestone QuarryAlpena, MIMSHA 2002513 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/1983 | National Gypsum CompanyReported operatorLafarge S AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Linden PitOttawa, MINear UNKNOWNMSHA 2000731 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/02/2024 | High Grade Materials Co.Reported operatorAmber Hoover; Amy Watson; James Sturrus JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Link MineMonroe, MIMSHA 2000407 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Norman LinkReported operatorNorman LinkReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| LIPPMAN CRUSHEROakland, MIMSHA 2001821 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/2001 | Tri-City Aggregates IncReported operatorGenoak Materials IncReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| LIPPMAN GRAVEL PLANTCharlevoix, MINear Boyne City MSHA 2003134 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/24/2004 | C H Smith Company IncReported operatorSteven G SmithReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| LIPPMAN IIGrand Traverse, MINear Traverse CityMSHA 2003150 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/20/2026 | Elmer's Crane and Dozer, Inc.Reported operatorRR Holdco, Inc.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lippmann 5165Berrien, MINear FowlerMSHA 2003474 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/18/2026 | Kalin Construction Co. Inc.Reported operatorGerald KalinReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lippman PlantGrand Traverse, MIMSHA 2002440 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/28/1995 | Schworm IncReported operatorLeon E SchwormReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| LIPPMAN SCREENING PLANTKent, MIMSHA 2002905 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1997 | South Kent Gravel IncReported operatorDonald J FennemaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Livingston Aggregate, Inc.Livingston, MINear HOWELLMSHA 2002492 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/12/2022 | Livingston Aggregate, Inc.Reported operatorCarl TuttleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Livingston County PitLivingston, MIMSHA 2002419 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/08/1979 | Molesworth Contracting CompanyReported operatorMolesworth Ted AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Livingston County PitLivingston, MIMSHA 2002466 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1981 | Yarnell Gravel CompanyReported operatorYarnell George WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Livingston County PitLivingston, MIMSHA 2002512 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1979 | Whittaker & Gooding CompanyReported operatorBarrett Paving Materials Inc & Whittaker & GoodingReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Livingston County PitLivingston, MIMSHA 2002616 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/05/1980 | Ron Weaver Gravel Company IncReported operatorDonna WeaverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| LOBDELL Mid Thumb MaterialsTuscola, MINear CAROMSHA 2003707 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/22/2026 | Legacy Sand And Gravel llcReported operatorMichael L HumphriesReported 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.