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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAKOTA - CP4Murray, MNNear SlaytonMSHA 2103193 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/2003 | Dakota Road Builders IncReported operatorDouglas A RuppReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dakota Venetian QyLac Qui Parle, MNMSHA 2100024 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/18/1981 | Dakota Granite CompanyReported operatorRichard DiltsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dan Schmitz ConstructionWright, MNMSHA 2102530 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/16/1993 | Dan Schmitz Construction IncReported operatorSchmitz DanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DANUBE WASHED SAND AND GRAVELRenville, MNNear DanubeMSHA 2100497 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/02/2003 | Central Allied Enterprises IncReported operatorCentral Allied Enterprises IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Darland Sand & Gravel LLCItasca, MNNear NashwaukMSHA 2103541 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/2008 | Darland Sand & Gravel LLCReported operatorRenae M Darland; Gary D DarlandReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Darrels PitPennington, MNNear Thief River FallsMSHA 2103731 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/09/2020 | Wells ConcreteReported operatorWells ConcreteReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Daugherty AggregatesSt Louis, MNMSHA 2103041 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/12/1994 | Daugherty Trucking & AggregatesReported operatorDaugherty Laurel & LyleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| De Cook PitOlmsted, MNMSHA 2102922 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1985 | Rochester Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorHindermann Mark J & William A FitzgeraldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DeCook PitOlmsted, MNNear RochesterMSHA 2103437 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/2020 | Daniel DeCook Sand & Gravel, L.L.C.Reported operatorDaniel P DeCookReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Degroat Pit & MillRice, MNMSHA 2101327 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/27/1980 | B H Heselton CompanyReported operatorHeselton B H CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Delano Granite WorksWright, MNMSHA 2100417 | Dimension Stone NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/18/1978 | Delano Granite IncReported operatorCy ZierdenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DEL ZOTTO PRODUCTS, INC.St Louis, MNMSHA 2101812 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/24/2001 | Del Zotto Products IncReported operatorWilliam Del ZottoReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Diamond Pink QuarryStearns, MNNear St. CloudMSHA 2100020 | Dimension GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/02/2014 | Cold Spring Granite CompanyReported operatorPatrick Alexander; Michael O'ConnorReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dinley PitSt Louis, MNNear ElyMSHA 2103637 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/11/2008 | Greg Mangold Construction Reported operatorGreg R MangoldReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Dixon PitCass, MNMSHA 2102516 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/15/1982 | Lakeland Ready Mix IncReported operatorAbear Robert LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DLL Excavating Morrison, MNNear Little FallsMSHA 2103051 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/04/2017 | DLL ExcavatingReported operatorDave L LarsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| D N R PitKoochiching, MNMSHA 2102769 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/08/1982 | Thorson IncReported operatorW T ThorsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Doblar QuarryHouston, MNMSHA 2100121 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1984 | Hector Construction Company IncReported operatorNielsen Clarence CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dodge County QuarryDodge, MNMSHA 2100124 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1989 | Quarve & Anderson CompanyReported operatorQuarve & Anderson CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dole PitRoseau, MNMSHA 2102798 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/05/1981 | Roseau County Highway DepartmentReported operatorRoseau CountyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donarski PitMarshall, MNMSHA 2102774 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1981 | Thorson IncReported operatorW T ThorsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DON SCHMIDT PITOtter Tail, MNNear battle lakeMSHA 2103771 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/20/2017 | DON SCHMIDT EXCAVATINGReported operatorDon SchmidtReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Don StumvollCrow Wing, MNMSHA 2102886 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/1985 | Don StumvollReported operatorDon StumvollReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Douglas Screening PlantSt Louis, MNMSHA 2102509 | Iron OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Pittsburgh Pacific CompanyReported operatorBinger E T & J D BoentjeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dragline #1Dakota, MNNear Lakeville, MNMSHA 2103832 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/2024 | Dakota AggregatesReported operatorCemstone Concrete SolutionsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dropp PitAitkin, MNMSHA 2102737 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1985 | Anderson Brothers Construction CompanyReported operatorJames A AndersonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Duininck Eagle Lake ShopKandiyohi, MNNear PrinsburgMSHA 2103218 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/11/2017 | Duininck Bros, IncReported operatorDuininck CompaniesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dunbar Pit And MillFreeborn, MNMSHA 2101832 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/06/1979 | Emil Olson IncReported operatorOlson Roger EmilReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DUNDAS PITRice, MNMSHA 2100580 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/2000 | Crane Creek Construction IncReported operatorDonald F Redman; Gerald A RedmanReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Dundas Wash PlantRice, MNNear DundasMSHA 2103791 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/2020 | Medford Sand and Gravel LLCReported operatorDon Redman; Sue RedmanReported 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.