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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001963Stearns, MNNear RodgersMSHA 2103266 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/2019 | Minnesota Paving & MaterialsReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 001963Hennepin, MNNear MoraMSHA 2103374 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/2019 | OMG Midwest, Inc. dba Minnesota Paving & MaterialsReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 001964Stearns, MNNear St. CloudMSHA 2103628 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/2019 | Minnesota Paving & MaterialsReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 00972Blue Earth, MNNear MankatoMSHA 2102959 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/23/2025 | Minnesota Paving & MaterialsReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 01825Sibley, MNNear Belle PlaineMSHA 2103037 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/2022 | Minnesota Paving & MaterialsReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 01971 Steele, MNNear MankatoMSHA 2103385 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/23/2025 | Minnesota Paving & MaterialsReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 01971 CBlue Earth, MNNear MankatoMSHA 2103503 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/09/2015 | Southern Minnesota ConstructionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 01976 WLe Sueur, MNNear St. PeterMSHA 2103742 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/18/2015 | Southern Minnesota ConstructionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 01978Sibley, MNNear Belle PlaineMSHA 2103606 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/2023 | Minnesota Paving & MaterialsReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #0521 Guaranteed Wash PlantBlue Earth, MNNear MankatoMSHA 2100521 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/11/2010 | Southern MN ConstructionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #0876 Dundas Wash PlantSteele, MNNear OwatonnaMSHA 2100876 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/19/2013 | Southern MN ConstructionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 101 PitWright, MNMSHA 2102833 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/27/1981 | H & S Asphalt CompanyReported operatorHolm Norman DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 1400 Chieftan Power ScreenCass, MNNear Pine RiverMSHA 2103934 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/2019 | Young Excavating IncReported operatorGeorge YoungReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| 1400 Power ScreenerFreeborn, MNNear NorthfieldMSHA 2103400 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/2012 | Tri-County Aggregate, Inc.Reported operatorJoseph L White; Gary WieseReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #165 Telsmith ScreenerCarver, MNNear ChaskaMSHA 2103977 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2023 | Wm Mueller & Sons IncReported operatorTimothy W Mueller; Mori D Willemsen; Brian DroegeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 CRUSHERWashington, MNMSHA 2103113 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/12/1999 | J Schuh & Company IncReported operatorSchuh JenniferReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 PlantRedwood, MNNear MarshallMSHA 2103955 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/16/2022 | Brey TilingReported operatorTravis Brey; Susan SkoblikReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| 2000 HD VSI CRUSHERDouglas, MNNear AlexandriaMSHA 2104031 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/2025 | Central SpecialtiesReported operatorCentral Specialties, Inc.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 2000 VSI CRUSHERDouglas, MNNear AlexandriaMSHA 2104030 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/30/2025 | Central SpecialtiesReported operatorCentral Specialties, Inc.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #2001 ScreenerSteele, MNNear Blooming PrairieMSHA 2103970 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/2026 | JJD Companies LLCReported operatorJoleen NilesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 205 PlantSt Louis, MNNear Pike LakeMSHA 2104075 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/26/2025 | Split Rock ProcessingReported operatorBraxton SathersReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| #2956 Hewitt Robins CrusherBlue Earth, MNNear MankatoMSHA 2102956 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/07/2011 | Southern MN ConstructionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #2 CrusherChisago, MNNear StacyMSHA 2103121 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/18/2004 | Custom Crushing & Screening, Inc.Reported operatorDave W Reimer; Richard K WhinneryReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #2 PLANTCottonwood, MNNear WestbrookMSHA 2100450 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/2003 | Riddell Construction IncReported operatorWarren RiddellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 3042 JAW W/ CEDARAPIDSDouglas, MNNear AlexandriaMSHA 2104029 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/30/2025 | Central SpecialtiesReported operatorCentral Specialties, Inc.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 3054 JAWDouglas, MNNear AlexandriaMSHA 2104035 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/2025 | Central SpecialtiesReported operatorCentral Specialties, Inc.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 3055 JawSibley, MNNear New LondonMSHA 2104024 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/23/2026 | Cemstone Products CompanyReported operatorTim L Becken; Thorwald L BeckenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #3060 Hewitt Robins Crusher (Kasota)Blue Earth, MNNear MankatoMSHA 2103060 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/2012 | Southern Minnesota ConstructionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #3377 El Jay Wash Plant Blue Earth, MNNear MortonMSHA 2103377 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/2010 | Southern MN ConstructionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #3411 Kohlman Screen PlantBlue Earth, MNNear MankatoMSHA 2103411 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/2006 | Southern Minnesota Construction Co. Inc.Reported operatorCRH PLCReported 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.