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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerton Pit & PlantNance, NEMSHA 2500175 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/10/1983 | Ace Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorBrandt GeraldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Furlong QuarryCass, NEMSHA 2500946 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/1984 | United Rock Construction IncReported operatorMyers Harold SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| GARNER'S DRAGLINE SERDawson, NEMSHA 2501067 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/18/1999 | Garner'S Dragline ServiceReported operatorGarner GaryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| GARRETT S & GLincoln, NEMSHA 2500981 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/26/1999 | Garrett Sand & GravelReported operatorJim GarrettReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Garrison Sand & Gravel/BlakeBrown, NENear AinsworthMSHA 2501199 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/15/2010 | Garrison Sand and GravelReported operatorDavid L GarrisonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Gates PitCuster, NEMSHA 2500290 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/03/1986 | Olson Gravel IncReported operatorOlson LeroyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| George B Riepe Sand & GravelFurnas, NEMSHA 2500238 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/07/1981 | George B RiepeReported operatorGeorge B RiepeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| George O BeneschButler, NEMSHA 2500193 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/08/1989 | George O BeneschReported operatorBenesch George OReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| GLOVER PITAntelope, NENear RoyalMSHA 2500896 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/2007 | Mitteis GravelReported operatorCurt E Mitteis; Kreg MitteisReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Gothenburg PitDawson, NEMSHA 2501016 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/02/1985 | Gayman Sand & GravelReported operatorFlorom Harvey & Gary GaymanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Graff PitGage, NEMSHA 2500967 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/12/1986 | Decker Sand & GravelReported operatorDecker LeonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| GRAND ISLAND MILLHall, NEMSHA 2500076 | TalcFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/19/2000 | Luzenac America, Inc.Reported operatorImerys S AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Greeley County Pit And PlantHoward, NEMSHA 2500823 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/04/1979 | Greeley CountyReported operatorGreeley County-NeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| GREENHORN LIME PRODUCTS COSeward, NENear garlandMSHA 2500007 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/2003 | Greenhorn Lime Products CompanyReported operatorWilliam HartmannReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Greystone PortableHall, NENear AldaMSHA 2501321 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/03/2025 | Mid-Nebraska Aggregate Inc.Reported operatorRonald L FollmerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Gritzfeld PitScotts Bluff, NEMSHA 2500315 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1980 | Quality Gravel CompanyReported operatorYamada KayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Guide Rock, NEWebster, NENear Guide RockMSHA 2501267 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/14/2016 | Vontz Paving, IncReported operatorBrad Louis VontzReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Guide Rock PitAdams, NEMSHA 2500891 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/1980 | L J Vontz Construction Company IncReported operatorVontz L JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Haberman PitCedar, NEMSHA 2500964 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/19/1982 | Cedar County Road DepartmentReported operatorCedar County-NeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hales PitScotts Bluff, NEMSHA 2500769 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/21/1986 | Wolfe Sand & GravelReported operatorElmer WolfeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hall Gravel PitLincoln, NEMSHA 2500788 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1985 | Hall Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorHall Merle FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HalseyThomas, NEMSHA 2500954 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/1996 | G 3 Enterprises IncReported operatorJ Richard GilesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hamilton County Highway DeptMerrick, NENear AuroraMSHA 2500876 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/14/2016 | Hamilton County Highway DepartmentReported operatorHamilton County-NEReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HANCOCK GRAVEL & READY MIXRed Willow, NENear Red WillowMSHA 2500525 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2014 | Hancock Gravel & Ready MixReported operatorJay HancockReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Harris Pit And PlantChase, NEMSHA 2500878 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/18/1986 | Harris Construction Company IncReported operatorHarris KeithReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hartford Green Pit No 9Douglas, NEMSHA 2500913 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/1984 | Hartford Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorAsh Grove Cement CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HARTINGTON GRAVEL PITCedar, NENear HartingtonMSHA 2500994 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2008 | Hartington Gravel IncReported operatorGayle HochsteinReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hartington PitCedar, NENear HartingtonMSHA 2501244 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/10/2012 | Prairie Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorRobert A Hemker; Travis R HemkerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hartington Pit And MillCedar, NEMSHA 2500189 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1979 | Backus Sand & GravelReported operatorAlice Jean BackhausReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hartington Pit And Plant No 2Cedar, NEMSHA 2500931 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/13/1993 | Backus Sand & GravelReported operatorAlice Jean BackhausReported 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.