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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wahlrath Pit & MillRoseau, MNMSHA 2102659 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1979 | Roseau County Highway DepartmentReported operatorRoseau CountyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Waite Park PitStearns, MNMSHA 2102977 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1989 | Hardrives IncReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Waite Park Pit 059Stearns, MNNear Frontenac, MNMSHA 2103735 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/2025 | Cemstone Products Co.Reported operatorTim L Becken; Thorwald L BeckenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WarehouseSt Louis, MNMSHA 2100797 | Iron OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/14/1983 | United States Steel CorpReported operatorUSX Corp (United States Steel Corp)Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Warroad Pit No 2Roseau, MNMSHA 2102661 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/04/1979 | Clifford & Dennis Wagner ConstructionReported operatorWagner Clifford & DennisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Waseca Pit & MillWaseca, MNNear WasecaMSHA 2101794 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/2025 | Waseca Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorRichard H JohnsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANTCrow Wing, MNMSHA 2100553 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/1997 | Roberts Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorLeslie L RobertsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantLyon, MNMSHA 2102581 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/1979 | L & S Construction Corp.Reported operatorL & S Construction Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANTHubbard, MNMSHA 2103083 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/09/1997 | Walker Sand & GravelReported operatorJames A AndersonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANTBrown, MNNear New UlmMSHA 2103099 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/2003 | Central Concrete, Inc.Reported operatorStephen B RentzReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANTOtter Tail, MNMSHA 2103108 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/29/1998 | Lampy Ready MixReported operatorLampy JimReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantOlmsted, MNNear ByronMSHA 2103224 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/2016 | Farmers Topsoil, Inc.Reported operatorEric Charles DeCookReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantSwift, MNNear MilanMSHA 2103235 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/2013 | Larson Gravel Reported operatorLarry M LarsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WASH PLANTStearns, MNNear Waite ParkMSHA 2103268 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/2003 | Hardrives IncReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantHouston, MNNear HoustonMSHA 2103441 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/27/2019 | Kruckow Rock & Ready MixReported operatorGary A KruckowReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantMorrison, MNNear BowlusMSHA 2103443 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/04/2005 | Fritz Panek TruckingReported operatorFritz C PanekReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantSt Louis, MNNear HibbingMSHA 2103456 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/2007 | Bougalis and Sons IncReported operatorJim G BougalisReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantSteele, MNNear MedfordMSHA 2103462 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/2009 | Tri-County Aggregate IncReported operatorJoseph L White; Gary WieseReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantKanabec, MNNear OgilvieMSHA 2103512 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/2008 | Buckley Construction IIReported operatorSheila Rogne; Keith RogneReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantMille Lacs, MNNear OnamiaMSHA 2103582 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/03/2020 | Simonson Ent. Inc.Reported operatorDaniel J SimonsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantKanabec, MNNear MoraMSHA 2103617 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/2009 | Northland Aggregate IncReported operatorChristopher TilbergReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantCarlton, MNNear CarltonMSHA 2103670 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/07/2011 | Valley Sand & Gravel Inc.Reported operatorDavid A GroverReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantMeeker, MNNear LitchfieldMSHA 2103860 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/03/2020 | McCarthy Gravel Inc.Reported operatorJim P McCarthy; Karen M McCarthyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash PlantLyon, MNNear GHENTMSHA 3901666 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/2026 | Rogge Excavating IncReported operatorLawrence L RoggeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant #1Scott, MNNear Belle PlaineMSHA 2103382 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/02/2007 | Belle Plaine Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorDave ReimerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant #1St Louis, MNNear DuluthMSHA 2103591 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/19/2025 | Omar's Sand & Gravel, Inc.Reported operatorDouglas OmarReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant #1Pennington, MNNear Thief River FallsMSHA 2103804 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/24/2017 | Minn-Dak Asphalt, IncReported operatorKilen BoeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant 1Morrison, MNNear Little FallsMSHA 2102935 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/2009 | Tri-City Paving, Inc.Reported operatorDaniel J Surma; John D SurmaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WASHPLANT #1St Louis, MNMSHA 2103146 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/2002 | Premier Aggregates IncReported operatorMichael J SkubicReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant 45709Clearwater, MNNear BemidjiMSHA 2100449 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/25/2006 | Northstar Materials, Inc.Reported operatorKnife River CorporationReported 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.