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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R & S StripVinton, OHNear HamdenMSHA 3303953 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/31/1990 | R & S Coal Company IncReported operatorEberts RogerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| R T G #5Guernsey, OHNear Pleasant City, GuernseyMSHA 3303599 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/22/1999 | R T G IncReported operatorRossiter James EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RUBEL QUARRYNoble, OHMSHA 3304263 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/12/1997 | Rubel Quarry IncReported operatorRubel RandyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rucker Strip MineMuskingum, OHMSHA 3302290 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/1975 | Rucker Coal CompanyReported operatorRucker Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ruggles Sand & Gravel Pit & MillHighland, OHMSHA 3301859 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1980 | Ruggles Stone CompanyReported operatorRuggles DenverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ruggles Stone Company Pit & MillBrown, OHMSHA 3301633 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1990 | Ruggles Stone CompanyReported operatorRuggles DenverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RUMPKE MOUNTAIN MININGHamilton, OHNear CincinnatiMSHA 3304351 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/04/2003 | Rumpke Consolidated CompanyReported operatorWilliam J Rumpke; Thomas B RumpkeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rush Creek Clay Co Pit & MillPerry, OHMSHA 3300561 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/21/1980 | Rush Creek Clay CompanyReported operatorRush Creek Clay CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rush Valley MineTuscarawas, OHNear GnadenhuttenMSHA 3303287 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/02/1982 | Dutch Mining IncReported operatorMullet AttleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Russell MineGuernsey, OHNear CambridgeMSHA 3304346 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/22/1999 | Russell Coal CompanyReported operatorNicolozakes RussellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Saginaw MineBelmont, OHNear St ClairsvilleMSHA 3300941 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/17/1993 | Saginaw Mining CompanyReported operatorOglebay Norton CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Salem Pit And MillMahoning, OHMSHA 3301618 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/09/1978 | Fortune Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorFortune Sand & Gravel CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SALT CREEK MATERIALS INC.Muskingum, OHMSHA 3304154 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/25/2000 | Salt Creek Materials IncReported operatorLighthizer Charles OReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Salt Creek Materials IncorporatedMuskingum, OHMSHA 3303832 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/11/1984 | Salt Creek Materials IncReported operatorLighthizer Charles OReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Saltillo MinePerry, OHNear New LexingtonMSHA 3304300 | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/10/2014 | TOM LLCReported operatorAntonin De MargerieReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Saltillo (Strip)Perry, OHNear SaltilloMSHA 3303972 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/08/1985 | Saltillo Coal Company IncReported operatorSaltillo Coal Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Salt Run MineJefferson, OHNear BrilliantMSHA 3304297 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/20/1997 | Penn Eagle Coal CorpReported operatorWorthley AlanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Salt Run Mine #1Jefferson, OHNear RaylandMSHA 3304550 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/2018 | Ohio American Energy IncorporatedReported operatorACNR Holdings, IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sam's Excavating UnlimitedPickaway, OHNear South BloomfieldMSHA 3304631 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/24/2015 | Sam's Excavating UnlimitedReported operatorWilliam R ClineReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sandkuhl Tile Clay Pit & MillAuglaize, OHMSHA 3300519 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/17/1982 | Sandkuhl Tile CompanyReported operatorSandkuhl Tile CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sand Pit ProductsPortage, OHMSHA 3301785 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/15/1981 | Terra Vista Sand & GravelReported operatorDefranco AdrianReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sandridge CoalMuskingum, OHNear ZanesvilleMSHA 3304024 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/22/1986 | Sand Ridge CoalReported operatorMurrey CharlesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sands #1Perry, OHNear AdamsvilleMSHA 3304077 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/09/2012 | Valley Mining, Inc.Reported operatorMary J BrownReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sands Hill Jackson, OHNear WellstonMSHA 3304041 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/29/2024 | Melvin Stone CompanyReported operatorJames P Jurgensen II; Jacqueline J Alf; Jason R JurgensenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sandstone QuarryHuron, OHMSHA 3300114 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/06/1980 | Mesenburg Brothers IncReported operatorMesenburg Brothers IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sandyville PitTuscarawas, OHMSHA 3301456 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/02/1985 | Spring Industries IncReported operatorStraub Glenn FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schaney Mining (Strip)Harrison, OHNear JewettMSHA 3304350 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/11/2016 | Melvin L. SchaneyReported operatorMelvin SchaneyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Schlabach Strip-HolmesHolmes, OHMSHA 3302498 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Schlabach Coal CoReported operatorSchlabach Alvin AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schlabach Strip TuscarawasTuscarawas, OHNear Port WashingtonMSHA 3302554 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/21/1983 | Schlabach Coal CoReported operatorSchlabach Alvin AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schlichter/Hamilton PitButler, OHNear RossMSHA 3301640 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/2013 | Welch Sand & Gravel Inc.Reported operatorRonnie L Welch; James R WelchReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView 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.