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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raccoon No 4 MineVinton, OHMSHA 3302307 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/1980 | Southern Ohio Coal CompanyReported operatorAmerican Electric Power Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RACK SAND, INC.Hamilton, OHMSHA 3301486 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/24/1999 | Rack Sand IncReported operatorSchweitzer Roy BReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| R A Cruise Sand & Gravel IncorporatedPortage, OHNear RavennaMSHA 3301617 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/2011 | R A Cruise Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorLarry A CruiseReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Radcliff PitsPerry, OHMSHA 3301305 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Harley E Calvin & CompanyReported operatorCalvin Harley E & William HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Radnor QuarryDelaware, OHNear RadnorMSHA 3304673 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/09/2012 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rainbow Sand & GravelPortage, OHNear MantuaMSHA 3304222 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/17/2024 | Aurora Aggregate SupplyReported operatorDale A GotshellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ramsey No 1 (Strip)Columbiana, OHNear LisbonMSHA 3303271 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/05/1989 | K & R Mining IncReported operatorKelm Warren E & Dwight A EnsleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ramsier Sand & Gravel CompanyMedina, OHMSHA 3301788 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/15/1983 | Ramsier Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorRamsier Sand & Gravel CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Randolph MineJefferson, OHNear AlikannaMSHA 3303270 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/1984 | Jeffco Sales & Mining CompanyReported operatorSalonica Frank TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rankin 3 StripColumbiana, OHMSHA 3302685 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1975 | S & D Construction CorpReported operatorRankin M JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rankin MineJefferson, OHNear TorontoMSHA 3300819 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/20/1997 | S & D Construction CorpReported operatorRankin M JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rapier Sand & Gravel IncorporatedButler, OHMSHA 3303684 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/24/1994 | Rapier Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorRapier Daniel RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RAP Portable Crusher Delaware, OHNear RadnorMSHA 3304773 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/2024 | NLS Asphalt, Inc.Reported operatorNational Lime & Stone Co.Reported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Raven AugerGallia, OHMSHA 3302037 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1974 | Raven Coal Sales IncReported operatorZuspan Edgar LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Raven DockMeigs, OHNear MinersvilleMSHA 3303966 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/27/1993 | Raven Hocking Coal CorpReported operatorZuspan Velma GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rawson CoalJefferson, OHNear HammondsvilleMSHA 3303819 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/13/1989 | S W Rawson Coal Company IncReported operatorRawson SonnyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rayland HarborJefferson, OHNear RaylandMSHA 3304273 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/14/1996 | Rayland Harbor IncReported operatorAmerican Industries & Resources--Starvaggi EnterprReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rayle River TerminalBelmont, OHNear BellaireMSHA 3304232 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/11/2018 | Rayle Coal CompanyReported operatorJohn NicolozakesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Razor LakeCoshocton, OHNear NewcomerstownMSHA 3304525 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/2025 | Razor Lake Materials IncReported operatorAdam T WestReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| RDS #20Muskingum, OHNear EAST FULTONHAMMSHA 3304712 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/2015 | SIDWELL MATERIALS, INC.Reported operatorJeffrey R SidwellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Reclamation No 061Harrison, OHNear CadizMSHA 3300962 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/2011 | Consolidation Coal CompanyReported operatorRobert E MurrayReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Reclamation ServicesHarrison, OHNear CadizMSHA 3303002 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/28/1986 | Consolidation Coal CompanyReported operatorRobert E MurrayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Red Bird SouthBelmont, OHNear LaffertyMSHA 3304559 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/23/2012 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Redbird SouthBelmont, OHNear MorristownMSHA 3304568 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/2018 | Ohio American Energy IncorporatedReported operatorACNR Holdings, IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Redfield No 2 StripPerry, OHMSHA 3303470 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/07/1980 | Mid-Ohio Mining CompanyReported operatorRybski Vernon AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Redfield Strip #1Perry, OHMSHA 3303381 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Surface Mining IncReported operatorYoung Charles RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Red (Strip)Columbiana, OHNear LisbonMSHA 3303894 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/1983 | R & B Mining Company IncReported operatorRiley George K SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Reed Road PitLucas, OHMSHA 3303761 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/1980 | Maumee Haulers & Excavators IncReported operatorMaumee Haulers & Excavators IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rehard & Apple StripCoshocton, OHMSHA 3303674 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Lafayette Contracting IncReported operatorHamilton Jack FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RehobothPerry, OHMSHA 3303660 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/22/1981 | Ryland & Ryland IncReported operatorKemmerling Lowry RReported 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.