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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal #1Kent, MINear SpartaMSHA 2002509 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/02/2006 | Paul C. Miller Co.Reported operatorRussell P MillerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| UNIVERSAL #1Ionia, MINear PORTLANDMSHA 2002795 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2009 | P B & G Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorJoan L PlineReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| UNIVERSAL CRUSHER 1036Delta, MIMSHA 2002906 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/1998 | Paquin & Sons IncReported operatorJames G PaquinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| UPS & G Portable Crusher #1Schoolcraft, MINear ManistiqueMSHA 2003299 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/21/2004 | U P Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorFrank H PetersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Usko Farms LLCTuscola, MINear MayvilleMSHA 2003591 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/30/2020 | Usko Farms LLCReported operatorJennifer B MillerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Van Buren CountyVan Buren, MIMSHA 2002626 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/1986 | Harris Trucking IncReported operatorHarris RichardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Van Buren County PitVan Buren, MIMSHA 2002391 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1978 | Yerington Construction CompanyReported operatorJohn G YeringtonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Van Buren County PitVan Buren, MIMSHA 2002481 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/1985 | Alden White & Sons IncReported operatorWhite Lester AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Van Buren County PitVan Buren, MIMSHA 2002651 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/1983 | Tracy Sand & GravelReported operatorHarding HaroldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Van Deusen QuarryArenac, MIMSHA 2000286 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/09/1993 | Au Gres RockReported operatorHolzhei Kenneth R & RobinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Vannini PitLapeer, MIMSHA 2002532 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1985 | Holloway Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorDaniel W HollowayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| VanSloten Crushing Inc.Chippewa, MINear Sault St. MarieMSHA 2003281 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/2006 | VanSloten Crushing Inc.Reported operatorMichael R Van SlotenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| VASSAR DRYING PLANTTuscola, MIMSHA 2001337 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/20/1998 | Sargent Sand CompanyReported operatorFrancesanna SargentReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Vassar Gravel Pit And MillTuscola, MIMSHA 2001582 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/1991 | Sargent Sand CompanyReported operatorFrancesanna SargentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Vergote & Sons Sand Company IncorporatedMacomb, MIMSHA 2001649 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/03/1986 | Vergote & Sons Sand Company IncReported operatorVergote & Sons Sand Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Vernier PitHillsdale, MIMSHA 2002571 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/09/1982 | Hillsdale Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorDean E MillerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ViperBarry, MINear FreeportMSHA 2003373 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/20/2008 | Ken Coryell Trucking, Inc.Reported operatorKenneth CoryellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Viper 120Osceola, MINear BarrytonMSHA 2003264 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/2013 | M-66 Auto, Inc.Reported operatorMoore MichaelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Vollmer Sand & GravelHuron, MIMSHA 2000867 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/1991 | Vollmer Sand & GravelReported operatorVollmer JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| VOSS FARM SAND & GRAVELLapeer, MINear AtticaMSHA 2002956 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/2013 | Voss FarmReported operatorRobert VossReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| V T - 555 PlantTuscola, MINear FostoriaMSHA 2003279 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/18/2009 | B K Crushing LLCReported operatorBrian Stephen KrugReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Walton Pit & MillGrand Traverse, MIMSHA 2002347 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/11/1986 | Traverse Asphalt Paving IncReported operatorT A ForsbergReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wargo PitMonroe, MIMSHA 2001625 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/29/1978 | Al Morgan SandReported operatorAl Morgan SandReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Washburn Road PitTuscola, MIMSHA 2000675 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/1994 | Bernthal IncReported operatorBernthal RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANTCheboygan, MINear CheboyganMSHA 2002560 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/24/2016 | Cheboygan Cement Products IncReported operatorCatherine Gildner; Gregory GildnerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantNewaygo, MIMSHA 2002854 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/22/1994 | Towns Brothers Construction CompanyReported operatorTowns Robert & George JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantOtsego, MINear GaylordMSHA 2003018 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2007 | Mason Sand & Gravel IncorporatedReported operatorHenry M Mason IIIReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANTMarquette, MINear Ishpeming, MIMSHA 2003251 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/2017 | Ishpeming Concrete Inc.Reported operatorPatrick L MoyleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WashplantHuron, MINear Bad AxeMSHA 2003125 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/2010 | Holz Crushing IncReported operatorNancy HolzReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant #1Calhoun, MIMSHA 2002776 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1994 | Battle Creek Gravel Company IncReported operatorOlan ColeReported 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.