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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittaker Asphalt Paving IncorporatedCheboygan, MIMSHA 2002883 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/22/1995 | Whittaker Asphalt Paving IncReported operatorWhittaker StanleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wickers MineIngham, MIMSHA 2000414 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Wicker'S IncReported operatorWicker'S IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WIEGAND M-19St Clair, MINear RILEYMSHA 2003562 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/06/2024 | WIEGANDSReported operatorJoan WiegandReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wienert PitSchoolcraft, MIMSHA 2002691 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/1985 | Walter Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorWalter Sand & Gravel IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wilkes PitAntrim, MIMSHA 2002480 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/20/1993 | Roy Wilkes Excavating IncReported operatorRoy Wilkes Excavating IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wilkinson PitCheboygan, MIMSHA 2002562 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1992 | E F Wilkinson & Sons IncReported operatorE F Wilkinson & Sons IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WILLIAMS EXCAVATING INC. MOORE REmmet, MINear AlansonMSHA 2003024 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/2025 | Williams Excavating IncReported operatorWilliams Excavating IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Williams PitIron, MIMSHA 2002364 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/20/1996 | Williams Redi Mix IncReported operatorWilliams ThomasReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Williams Sand And GravelEmmet, MIMSHA 2002554 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1985 | Williams Excavating IncReported operatorWilliams Excavating IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WINANS PITOttawa, MIMSHA 2002355 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/10/2000 | Ottawa Aggregates IncReported operatorRobert LandReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| WinkelmanMontmorency, MINear LewistonMSHA 2003038 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/13/2021 | Winkelman ExcavatingReported operatorChris WinkelmanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Winkelman Pit And MillMontmorency, MIMSHA 2001798 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/21/1979 | Al Winkelman Excavating CompanyReported operatorAl Winkelman Excavating CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wonderland PeatKent, MIMSHA 2000405 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Wonderland PeatReported operatorWonderland PeatReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Woodland Stone PlantKent, MIMSHA 2002724 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/1985 | Woodland Paving CompanyReported operatorVelting WilliamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WOODWORTH PITKent, MIMSHA 2002035 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/28/2002 | Woodland Paving CompanyReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Worth Pit And MillSanilac, MIMSHA 2002380 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/12/1977 | Molesworth Contracting CompanyReported operatorMolesworth Ted AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WSG Sandvik Cone CrusherHoughton, MINear Hancock, MIMSHA 2003651 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/30/2025 | WUEBBEN SAND & GRAVEL IncReported operatorJed D WuebbenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wyandotte MillWayne, MIMSHA 2001301 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/20/1978 | Basf Wyandotte CorpReported operatorBasf Wyandotte CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Yaroch Paving & Asphalt LLCHuron, MINear Bad AxeMSHA 2002844 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/21/2006 | Yaroch Paving & Asphalt LLCReported operatorAaron A Dubs; Wayne A DubsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Zeitz Farms, Inc.Ingham, MINear StockbridgeMSHA 2003313 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/2015 | Zeitz Farms, Inc.Reported operatorHenry J ZeitzReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ZUTPHEN PITOttawa, MIMSHA 2000878 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/03/2001 | West Shore Construction CompanyReported operatorPaul J KelleyReported 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.