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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner StripWashington, OHMSHA 3302623 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/26/1973 | Peaker Run Coal Company IncReported operatorBeasley Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Warne (Strip)Guernsey, OHNear GuernseyMSHA 3303675 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1993 | Krulock IncReported operatorVujnovic JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Warren WorksTrumbull, OHMSHA 3303380 | Fire ClayFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | General Refractories CompanyReported operatorDicalite Management Group LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WARTHMAN MINEFairfield, OHMSHA 3304436 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/2000 | Warthman MineReported operatorSteve WarthmanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Washington County Auger #IWashington, OHNear MacksburgMSHA 3304150 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/25/1990 | Leishman Auger MiningReported operatorLeishman Brian LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wash Plant 1Gallia, OHNear GallipolisMSHA 3303801 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/1982 | Gallia Minerals IncReported operatorEvans MerrillReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Waterloo Dock #1Gallia, OHNear KanaugaMSHA 3304048 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/2002 | Waterloo Coal Company IncReported operatorTheodore L DarlingtonReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Waterloo Dock #2Gallia, OHNear KanaugaMSHA 3303654 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/2002 | Mc Carty Construction IncReported operatorMc Carty Rick & JanReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Waterloo Stone PlantJackson, OHMSHA 3303960 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/18/1985 | Hot Rocks Stone Company IncReported operatorHolley JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Waterloo SurfaceLawrence, OHMSHA 3303730 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Marcoa Coal CompanyReported operatorEnsor VolinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Watson Gravel Inc (Kilby Plant)Hamilton, OHNear HarrisonMSHA 3303835 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/07/2003 | Watson Gravel IncReported operatorRonald E WatsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| WaughColumbiana, OHNear KensingtonMSHA 3304101 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/14/1987 | Daron Coal Company IncReported operatorRonald SelwayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wayne Limestone Quarry & PlantWayne, OHMSHA 3300085 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1992 | Holmes Limestone CompanyReported operatorE E Mullet FamilyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wayne QuarryMontgomery, OHMSHA 3303585 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/13/1984 | Southwestern Portland Cement CompanyReported operatorSouthdown IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| WAYNESBURG QUARRYStark, OHNear WAYNESBURGMSHA 3304710 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/24/2014 | SIDWELL MATERIALS INCReported operatorJeffrey R SidwellReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Waynesburg StripStark, OHMSHA 3302610 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/20/1972 | Goshen Coal CompanyReported operatorGoshen Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wayne StripWayne, OHNear BerlinMSHA 3300931 | Coal (Lignite)Type not reported | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1984 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Weber MineRichland, OHMSHA 3303500 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/1984 | Roadway MaterialsReported operatorRoadway MaterialsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Webster MineMeigs, OHNear PomeroyMSHA 3303922 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/16/1986 | Markel Mining IncReported operatorMartin AngusReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Weidle Sand & Gravel Plant No 2Montgomery, OHMSHA 3303762 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1980 | Weidle Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorRonal L Weidle SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Weirton Construction Strip #19 MineJefferson, OHNear BrilliantMSHA 3300825 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/15/2007 | Weirton Construction CompanyReported operatorDonell Donald RReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Welling PitTuscarawas, OHNear New PhiladelphiaMSHA 3303970 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/13/1989 | Mudsock Mining IncReported operatorNowak Raymond JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wellsville PlantColumbiana, OHMSHA 3303631 | Fire ClayFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Swank Refractories CompanyReported operatorW D P IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wenger Road Sand & GravelMontgomery, OHMSHA 3301465 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/1982 | Broadway Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorCornett H HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wenger Road Sand & Gravel Pit No 2Montgomery, OHMSHA 3303705 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/08/1984 | Broadway Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorCornett H HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Wentz Concrete & Supply IncorporatedCoshocton, OHMSHA 3301697 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/1990 | Wentz Concrete & Supply IncReported operatorWentz Concrete & Supply IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Weslo-CopperheadHarrison, OHNear HopedaleMSHA 3304442 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/2002 | Weslo IncReported operatorPaul E BryantReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Weslo Mine #1Perry, OHNear ShawneeMSHA 3304302 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/01/2007 | Weslo IncReported operatorPaul E BryantReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Weslo Mine #5Belmont, OHNear BellaireMSHA 3304314 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/1994 | Weslo IncReported operatorPaul E BryantReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Weslo-Rtg MineGuernsey, OHNear SenecavilleMSHA 3304330 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/1994 | Weslo IncReported operatorPaul E BryantReported 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.