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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Stensland PitWilliams, NDMSHA 3200621 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/07/1982 | Mertons ExcavatingReported operatorMertons ExcavatingReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Engdahl PitBurleigh, NDNear BismarckMSHA 3200983 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/29/2012 | Mariner Construction IncReported operatorArt MarinerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ESTENSEN PITWells, NDMSHA 3200756 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/1999 | Harvey Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorSusan ShearerReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Estvold PitMckenzie, NDNear New TownMSHA 4800297 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/2013 | RS BennettReported operatorRodney S BennettReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ESUAUOLD PITMountrail, NDNear New TownMSHA 3200753 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/2003 | Albert Mayer ConstructionReported operatorColin HaddelandReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| EurocrusherMckenzie, NDNear Watford CityMSHA 3200895 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/2012 | Monson CorporationReported operatorChad MonsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Evo PitRansom, NDMSHA 3200490 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/31/1979 | Earl V OlsonReported operatorEarl V OlsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| EXTECLogan, NDNear NapoleonMSHA 3201084 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/11/2026 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| extec#1Renville, NDNear MohallMSHA 3200957 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/2012 | BCI ConstructionReported operatorRussell Lester BeckerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Extec S-5 ScreenMckenzie, NDNear CartwrightMSHA 3200947 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/19/2012 | Root Construction, IncReported operatorAndy Bednarik; William QuigReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| FALCONER PITBurleigh, NDNear BismarckMSHA 3200323 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/2002 | Northern Improvement CompanyReported operatorMcCormick IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| FENSTERMACKERMountrail, NDMSHA 3200589 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/27/2002 | Robert Fenstermacker Sand & GravelReported operatorRobert FenstermackerReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Fisher Industries Plant 22Stark, NDMSHA 2102752 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/1993 | Fisher IndustriesReported operatorThomas G FisherReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Fisher Industries Plant 30Stark, NDNear DickinsonMSHA 3901224 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/12/2026 | Fisher Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorThomas G FisherReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fisher Industries Plant 31Stark, NDNear DickinsonMSHA 3901398 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/12/2026 | Fisher Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorThomas G FisherReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fisher Industries Plant 4Stark, NDNear DickinsonMSHA 3200507 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/2026 | Fisher Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorThomas G FisherReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fisher Industries Plant 44Stark, NDNear DickinsonMSHA 3201024 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/2025 | Fisher Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorThomas G FisherReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fisher Industries Plant 5Grant, NDNear DickinsonMSHA 3200543 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/25/2025 | Fisher Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorThomas G FisherReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fisher PitMountrail, NDNear Watford CityMSHA 3200847 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/2011 | L & M Enterprises IncReported operatorLois DettlingReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fisher Sand & Gravel Co Fort YatesSioux, NDMSHA 3200259 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/1978 | Fisher Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorThomas G FisherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fishers Wipperman Pit & PlantRichland, NDMSHA 3200458 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/27/1978 | Fisher Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorThomas G FisherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Flaherty PitWard, NDMSHA 3200346 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1978 | Schriock Construction IncReported operatorSchriock Ruth SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fordville PitWalsh, NDMSHA 3200669 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/1985 | Mid-Valley Aggregates IncReported operatorBradley E BaggeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fort Totten PitBenson, NDMSHA 3200582 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/21/1978 | Hulstrand Construction IncReported operatorHulstrand KennethReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| FREEDOM 3Walsh, NDNear Forest LakeMSHA 3201019 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/2014 | HanSon Custom Crushing IncReported operatorJoelynne N HansonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fritz Pit Slope, NDNear BellfieldMSHA 3201041 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/2015 | Harper Sand & Gravel, Inc Reported operatorHarper Investments IncReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Galen Moody PitBurke, NDNear LigniteMSHA 3200995 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/2014 | Portal ServiceReported operatorDouglas JohnsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Gardar Plant 1Pembina, NDNear GardarMSHA 3200898 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/20/2013 | Silverado Trucking LLCReported operatorTammy R NelsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Gartland MineBarnes, NDNear Valley CityMSHA 3201043 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/30/2020 | CR ExcavatingReported operatorScott CummingsReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Gascoyne MineBowman, NDNear ScrantonMSHA 3200040 | Coal (Lignite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/23/1998 | Knife River CorpReported operatorMDU Resources Group IncReported 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.