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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine MineDewey, OKNear FayMSHA 3402185 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/30/2020 | Black Mountain Sand Midcon LLCReported operatorBlack Mountain Sand LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blake Mine No 1Haskell, OKNear KeotaMSHA 3401755 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/26/1999 | Oklahoma Coal Development IncReported operatorReeves Phillip GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blalock PitStephens, OKMSHA 3401257 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1983 | Joe Brown Company IncReported operatorBrown Joe DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blessing GravelJohnston, OKNear TishomingoMSHA 3402112 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/09/2010 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blocker #1Pittsburg, OKNear McAlesterMSHA 3401894 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/07/2016 | Blue Creek Stone IncReported operatorRick D BumpersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blocker No 1 StripPittsburg, OKMSHA 3400790 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1975 | Green Country Coal CompanyReported operatorGreen Country Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Chip MineOkmulgee, OKMSHA 3401326 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/15/1982 | Blue Chip Stone CompanyReported operatorHanson Ronald DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Chip Quarry And MillOkmulgee, OKMSHA 3400859 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/1980 | Sapphire Stone CompanyReported operatorSapphire Stone CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Creek Mine No 2Rogers, OKNear FoyilMSHA 3401212 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/07/1982 | Ram Constructors IncReported operatorRowand RichardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BLUE GOOSEOttawa, OKMSHA 3401254 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/1999 | Bingham Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorSandra Lee WilliamsReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| BLUE LAKE QUARRYGrant, OKNear NewkirkMSHA 3400435 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/2017 | Grant Co #3Reported operatorGrant County-OkReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blue River QuarryJohnston, OKNear TishomingoMSHA 3402114 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/20/2025 | Vulcan Construction Materials, LLCReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blue Rock PitKiowa, OKMSHA 3401385 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/21/1986 | Blue Rock PitReported operatorSpillers Oren RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bluff MaterialsChoctaw, OKNear SoperMSHA 3401657 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/15/2005 | Bluff MaterialsReported operatorRay Gene JeffriesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bobbitt PitBeaver, OKNear TurpinMSHA 3401653 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/10/2007 | Pioneer Aggregates Reported operatorWes CarlileReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Boggy Hollow StoneLatimer, OKNear Red OakMSHA 3402171 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/2023 | Boggy Hollow Stone LLCReported operatorShelby Wade TomlinReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bokoshe Mine #1Le Flore, OKMSHA 3400284 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/28/1978 | Howe Coal CompanyReported operatorHowe Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bokoshe No 10Le Flore, OKNear BokosheMSHA 3400850 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/02/1984 | Garland Coal & Mining CompanyReported operatorPorter J F JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bokoshe NwLe Flore, OKNear BokosheMSHA 3401087 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/1990 | C F & I Steel CorpReported operatorC F & I Steel CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bokoshe SeLe Flore, OKMSHA 3401086 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/03/1981 | C F & I Steel CorpReported operatorC F & I Steel CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Boon Pit & PlantBlaine, OKMSHA 3400967 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/27/1983 | Boon Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorBoon Wayne DarrowReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Boon Pit & PlantBlaine, OKMSHA 3401414 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/1993 | Boon Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorBoon Wayne DarrowReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Boorhem-Fields Inc-Choctaw PlantChoctaw, OKMSHA 3400355 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1985 | Boorhem-Fields IncReported operatorWilliam BoorhemReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Boswell QuarryChoctaw, OKMSHA 3401578 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/21/1987 | Blake Stone CompanyReported operatorRichard E BlakeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bottom LeasePontotoc, OKMSHA 3401142 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/05/1979 | W A Timmons Excavating ContractorReported operatorW A Timmons Excavating ContractorReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bouse Junction QuarryMajor, OKMSHA 3401132 | GypsumSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/28/1992 | Mc Neill Construction IncReported operatorMc Neill Douglas MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bowlin MineCraig, OKNear ChelseaMSHA 3401668 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/1991 | Tri-C Energy IncReported operatorCouch Billy-Larry & EarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bowlin Springs MineCraig, OKNear Chelsea, OKMSHA 3402077 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/07/2010 | Phoenix Mining CompanyReported operatorRobert I Hartley; James BrakefieldReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Boyd'S ExcavationOttawa, OKMSHA 3401752 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/28/1996 | Boyd'S ExcavationReported operatorBoyd DougReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| B P S Trucking Inc Pit #1Harper, OKMSHA 3401655 | GypsumSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/13/1992 | B P S Trucking IncReported operatorSelman Robert EReported 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.