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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoria PitMorton, NDMSHA 3200651 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/18/1981 | Portney ConstructionReported operatorPortney DougReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Scoria PitMckenzie, NDNear Watford CityMSHA 3200988 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/16/2013 | David Hall Construction LLCReported operatorWilliam David HallReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Screen #1Cass, NDNear HunterMSHA 3200802 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/14/2024 | Steve Petersen Construction LLCReported operatorSteve PetersenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screen #1Mckenzie, NDNear WatfordMSHA 4801702 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/06/2013 | North Star Energy & Construction, LLCReported operatorGary Garland; Ray GarlandReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screen 1Dunn, NDNear Dunn CenterMSHA 3200848 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/2014 | Buehner Construction LLPReported operatorKevin Buehner; Kevin Buehner; Amos Buehner; Amos BuehnerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ScreenerBarnes, NDMSHA 3200736 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/21/1994 | Pat Biel Trucking IncReported operatorBiel PatReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ScreenerDickey, NDNear ForbesMSHA 3200812 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/2011 | Darrell Schrum TruckingReported operatorDarrell G SchrumReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screening PlantWilliams, NDNear WillistonMSHA 3201032 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/2016 | Crushed Rock Sales LLCReported operatorHarley C DouglassReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screening Plant #1Cass, NDMSHA 3200591 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1986 | Morris Sand & GravelReported operatorMorris Sand & GravelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SCREENING PLANT #1Bottineau, NDNear Souris NDMSHA 3200783 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/2003 | Newburg Sand & GravelReported operatorClyde KerstenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ScreenplantBottineau, NDNear BottineauMSHA 3200907 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/2013 | Mikkelsen Aggregates LLCReported operatorAnthony Lorenz; Joshua LorenzReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Secondary Plant Mountrail, NDNear PlazaMSHA 3200946 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2018 | Edwards Gravel and TruckingReported operatorRobbie EdwardsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sheep Creek Enterprises IncAdams, NDNear Lemmon, SdMSHA 3200687 | Coal (Lignite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/1989 | Sheep Creek Enterprises IncReported operatorGupman Philip LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shell Creek MineMountrail, NDMSHA 3200676 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1983 | Rodman G Price LtdReported operatorPrice Rodman GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Skinners PitRichland, NDNear HankinsonMSHA 3200820 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/2009 | VTS Rocks Inc.Reported operatorTroy HentzReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sletton MineOliver, NDMSHA 3200616 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/19/1980 | Colaska Production CompanyReported operatorMidwest Construction Company & Luhr Brothers IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| smith pitBenson, NDNear tokioMSHA 3201068 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/10/2019 | Kraft GravelReported operatorTodd KraftReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Smith PitBurke, NDMSHA 3200347 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1978 | Schriock Construction IncReported operatorSchriock Ruth SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Smith Ullman MineAdams, NDMSHA 3200409 | LeonarditeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/1985 | N L Baroid-Div/N L Industries IncReported operatorNl Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sonderson PitWalsh, NDMSHA 3200607 | Chromite Chromium OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/1979 | Dusek Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorDonald Dusek; Ken DusekReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Soper Construction LLPRamsey, NDNear Devils LakeMSHA 3200830 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/09/2022 | Soper Construction LLPReported operatorCurt Johnson; Gregory A. SoperReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| South Heart Lignite MineStark, NDNear South HeartMSHA 3200905 | Coal (Lignite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/30/2025 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SP-1Mckenzie, NDNear WillistonMSHA 3201012 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/2014 | Storbakken & Sons Construction Inc.Reported operatorDustin Mortenson; Jason StorbakkenReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| SpreadWard, NDNear MinotMSHA 3200551 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/2007 | Gravel Products IncReported operatorJoel Schriock; Hallie Lock; William Todd SchriockReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Spread #1Kidder, NDNear TappenMSHA 3200803 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/24/2020 | Mittleider ConstructionReported operatorJade BrewerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sprecher Strip MineGrant, NDNear New LeipzigMSHA 3200025 | Coal (Lignite)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/01/1980 | Vernon SprecherReported operatorSprecher VernonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Standing Rock PitSioux, NDMSHA 3200612 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/18/1984 | Bureau Of Indian AffairsReported operatorUnited States GovernmentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| STEELE COUNTY CRUSHERSteele, NDNear FinleyMSHA 3200645 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/2007 | Steele County Highway DepartmentReported operatorSteele County-NDReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Stensland PitBottineau, NDMSHA 3200624 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/1985 | Bergstrom Construction IncReported operatorBergstrom OliverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Stippich Crushing PlantAdams, NDMSHA 3200202 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/06/1986 | Stippich IncReported operatorLaverne StippichReported 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.