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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portable Wash PlantBurleigh, NDMSHA 3200741 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/23/1995 | Gail Wachter InvestmentsReported operatorWachter GailReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Powerscrener #1Mountrail, NDNear PalermoMSHA 3200915 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/2012 | Aggregate SolutionsReported operatorDell Rio HolbrookReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Primary Mine Mountrail, NDNear PlazaMSHA 3200831 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/2016 | Edwards Gravel and TruckingReported operatorRobbie EdwardsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Pro Safe Pit #1Williams, NDNear WillistonMSHA 3200937 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/2021 | Pro Safe Services INCReported operatorReed C KirbyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rambel PitMountrail, NDMSHA 3200341 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1978 | Schriock Construction IncReported operatorSchriock Ruth SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ramsey County Highway DeptRamsey, NDMSHA 3200630 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/26/1979 | Ramsey County Highway DeptReported operatorRamsey County Highway DeptReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ramsey County PitRamsey, NDMSHA 3200632 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/1985 | Soper Brothers Construction CompanyReported operatorBrekken OsborneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ransom County Pit (Jorgenson Pit)Ransom, NDMSHA 3200590 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1978 | Schoonover BrothersReported operatorFran SchoonoverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rau PitWard, NDMSHA 3200337 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1978 | Schriock Construction IncReported operatorSchriock Ruth SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| REYNOLDS PITTraill, NDNear PortableMSHA 3200390 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/2003 | Rosholt Gravel & ExcavatingReported operatorGene RosholtReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Reynolds Pit #2Grand Forks, NDMSHA 3200671 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/1987 | Rosholt ConstructionReported operatorSidney RosholtReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RichardsStark, NDNear BelfieldMSHA 3200932 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/2012 | Pinnacle MaterialReported operatorMatthew Ward HannaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| River Basin #1 Myer/Trenton PitWilliams, NDNear WillistonMSHA 3200993 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/2014 | Las Vegas Paving Corp.Reported operatorJay SmithReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Riverdale Portable PlantMclean, NDMSHA 3200144 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/12/1991 | Dakota Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorWachter LanceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rolette County PitsRolette, NDMSHA 3200097 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1980 | Rolette CountyReported operatorRolette CountyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Roos PitBurke, NDMSHA 3200514 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/1978 | Northern Improvement CompanyReported operatorMcCormick IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rudolph PitMountrail, NDMSHA 3200342 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1978 | Schriock Construction IncReported operatorSchriock Ruth SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rustad's LLC Mobile 1Divide, NDNear FortunaMSHA 3200705 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2019 | Rustad's LLCReported operatorDonald E RustadReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ryberg PitBurleigh, NDMSHA 3200565 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1992 | Northern Improvement CompanyReported operatorMcCormick IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| S-11 PORTABLE WASHPLANTWard, NDNear MinotMSHA 3200654 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/12/2025 | Gravel Products IncReported operatorJoel Schriock; Hallie Lock; William Todd SchriockReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| S-1 Portable Screening PlantWard, NDMSHA 3200694 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/14/1989 | Gravel Products IncReported operatorJoel Schriock; Hallie Lock; William Todd SchriockReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sauer Pit & MillCavalier, NDMSHA 3200636 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/16/1984 | Mikkelson Brothers Construction CompanyReported operatorRandy L Mikkelsen; Chris R MikkelsenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schafer PitBottineau, NDMSHA 3200288 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1978 | Freddies Gravel ServiceReported operatorFreddies Gravel ServiceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Scheffler Pit And PlantRichland, NDMSHA 3200260 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/22/1987 | Lake Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorMark SchultzReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Scherbenske Excavating & TruckingStutsman, NDMSHA 3200193 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1979 | Scherbenske Excavating IncReported operatorRobert N ScherbenskeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Scherbenske PitStutsman, NDNear JamestownMSHA 3200855 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/2015 | Scherbenske & Son IncReported operatorRobert N ScherbenskeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Schirado MineMorton, NDMSHA 3200460 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/1993 | Schirado ExcavationReported operatorTony SchiradoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SCHIRADO MINEMorton, NDNear Glen UllinMSHA 3200737 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/07/2008 | Schirado ExcavationReported operatorTony SchiradoReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SCHOCK PITLa Moure, NDMSHA 3200764 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/27/2001 | Schock Dozer ServiceReported operatorFred SchockReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Schwartz MineHettinger, NDMSHA 3200603 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/1987 | Edward H Schwartz Construction IncReported operatorSchwartz Edward HReported 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.