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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wash Plant #1Allegan, MIMSHA 2002917 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/28/1995 | Fein-Miller Gravel IncReported operatorFein Lisa MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant #1Schoolcraft, MINear ManistiqueMSHA 2003021 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/2012 | Manistique Rentals IncReported operatorElizabeth R SliningReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant #1Muskegon, MINear WhitehallMSHA 2003104 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2006 | White Lake Excavating IncReported operatorThomas WaruszewskiReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANT # 1 - # 930Leelanau, MINear Traverse CityMSHA 2002915 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/25/2015 | Elmer's Crane and Dozer, Inc.Reported operatorRR Holdco, Inc.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant #1 H/FAlpena, MINear AlpenaMSHA 2001085 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/2018 | Alpena Aggregate IncReported operatorEarl R DubeyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANT #27Alpena, MINear ALPENAMSHA 2003347 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/2011 | R.E. GLANCY, INC.Reported operatorKevin Ford ManneReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANT #42-LB SMITHCheboygan, MINear OnawayMSHA 2003344 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/2015 | R.E. GLANCY, INC.Reported operatorKevin Ford ManneReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Washtenaw County PitWashtenaw, MIMSHA 2002498 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/11/1979 | Whittaker & Gooding CompanyReported operatorBarrett Paving Materials Inc & Whittaker & GoodingReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Waterford PitOakland, MIMSHA 2002507 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1988 | Waterford Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorHirs GeneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wayne County PitWayne, MIMSHA 2002494 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/02/1980 | Holloway Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorDaniel W HollowayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wear PitEaton, MIMSHA 2002596 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/1983 | Pryor Brothers IncReported operatorPryor M LutherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Webers Sand And GravelOakland, MIMSHA 2000874 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1979 | Weber Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorBrock J MealerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wedenoja PitGogebic, MIMSHA 2002038 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/21/1994 | Melvin WedenojaReported operatorWedenoja MelvinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wedge PitAllegan, MIMSHA 2002373 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/02/1978 | John Boerman Sand & GravelReported operatorJohn Boerman Sand & GravelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Weldon Pit & MillClare, MIMSHA 2001424 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1994 | Weldon'S Transit Mix IncReported operatorWeldon DarrellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wells Gravel PitLenawee, MIMSHA 2002365 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1983 | Wells Sand & GravelReported operatorJohn W Wells; Karen S WellsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wells Road PitJackson, MINear JacksonMSHA 2003526 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/21/2016 | Bailey ExcavatingReported operatorJames Bailey; John BaileyReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| WEST BRANCH CONCRETEOgemaw, MIMSHA 2000876 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/20/1997 | West Branch Concrete Products IncReported operatorGildner CliffordReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wexford County PitWexford, MIMSHA 2002442 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/27/1979 | Schworm IncReported operatorLeon E SchwormReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wexford County PitWexford, MIMSHA 2002607 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/29/1981 | Halliday Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorClifton HallidayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Whitaker Construction Sand & GravelCharlevoix, MINear East JordanMSHA 2003315 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2012 | Whitaker Construction ServicesReported operatorRolland Glessner WhitakerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WHITE CLOUD PIT #5Newaygo, MINear WHITE CLOUDMSHA 2003237 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/2004 | OTTAWA AGGREGATES INC.Reported operatorRobert LandReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WHITE CLOUD WASH PLANTNewaygo, MIMSHA 2003135 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/05/2001 | High Grade Concrete ProductsReported operatorThomas SturrusReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| White Lake Excavating, Inc.Muskegon, MINear WhitehallMSHA 2003061 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2006 | White Lake Excavating IncReported operatorThomas WaruszewskiReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WHITE LAKE PITOakland, MINear White LakeMSHA 2003031 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/2003 | Angelo'S Crushed Concrete IncReported operatorAngelo E IafrateReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WHITE PINE MINEOntonagon, MIMSHA 2000371 | Copper Ore NECUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/29/2001 | Copper Range CompanyReported operatorInmet Mining CorpReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| White Pine QuarryOntonagon, MIMSHA 2000994 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/26/1985 | George Hocking Construction CompanyReported operatorHocking ClarenceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WHITE PITBerrien, MIMSHA 2000660 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1998 | Alden White & Sons IncReported operatorWhite Lester AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Whit-Pond Pit And MillCass, MIMSHA 2000881 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/1978 | Kuert Concrete IncReported operatorJohn L FiddlerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Whittaker Asphalt PavingCheboygan, MIMSHA 2002561 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/1988 | Whittaker Asphalt Paving IncReported operatorWhittaker StanleyReported 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.