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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Minerals PlacerBaker, ORMSHA 3503334 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/03/1992 | U S Grow IncReported operatorEspenhahn W EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Highway 97-Milepost 35 PitWasco, ORMSHA 3502991 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/18/1980 | Southern Oregon Aggregate IncReported operatorSouthern Oregon Aggregate IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hills Peak QuarryLane, ORMSHA 3501298 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1979 | U S Forest ServiceReported operatorUnited States GovernmentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HILLS QUARRYMarion, ORMSHA 3503261 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/25/1997 | Hills QuarryReported operatorHills James R JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hills QuarryMarion, ORNear SalemMSHA 3503620 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/2005 | Mid Pacific Enterprises IncReported operatorMerle M MitchellReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Hill Top PitDeschutes, ORMSHA 3502599 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/01/1979 | Bend Aggregate & Paving CompanyReported operatorCurl James MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hjortlund QuarryClatsop, ORMSHA 3500848 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/1979 | Oregon State Highway DepartmentReported operatorState Of OregonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| H & L PortableBaker, ORMSHA 3503341 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/09/1992 | H & L Construction CompanyReported operatorHilts JudyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hobson Horn PitJosephine, ORMSHA 3502554 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1978 | E R Prefontaine DrillingReported operatorE R Prefontaine DrillingReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hogg Rock QuarryLinn, ORMSHA 3503003 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/09/1981 | J C Compton CompanyReported operatorJ C Compton CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holliday Pit & PlantKlamath, ORMSHA 3502902 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/12/1985 | Custom Rock Products IncReported operatorDonald R ClaunchReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Homestead Pit And PlantDouglas, ORMSHA 3501673 | Dimension TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/1979 | Brundige & Popken Trucking IncReported operatorFrank Brundige; Howard PopkenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Homestead QuarryMarion, ORMSHA 3502898 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/27/1979 | Sierra Cascade Equipment IncReported operatorMorgan Gertrude JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hoodette PitClackamas, ORMSHA 3502948 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/20/1979 | Lloyd M Hill IncReported operatorHill Lloyd M IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hoodland Sand And GravelJackson, ORNear BrightwoodMSHA 3502383 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/30/2006 | Russell J KonellReported operatorRussell J KonellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hood River Sand & Gravel PitHood River, ORMSHA 3500209 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/1981 | Tuss Crushing CompanyReported operatorTuss TomReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Horse Butte Site FlDeschutes, ORMSHA 3502578 | PumiceSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1978 | U S Forest ServiceReported operatorUnited States GovernmentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Horsecreek PitClackamas, ORMSHA 3502352 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/1978 | U S Bureau Of Land ManagementReported operatorUnited States GovernmentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Horse Glades Pit And PlantKlamath, ORMSHA 3502204 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1978 | Bud Stump Pipeline & Excavating CReported operatorBud Stump Pipeline & Excavating CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Howard Creek QuarryLake, ORMSHA 3503016 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/30/1980 | Western Roads IncReported operatorMatchett Roy LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hubbard Clay MineClackamas, ORMSHA 3500434 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/1979 | Hubbard Clay WorksReported operatorHubbard Clay WorksReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HUB CITY PITLinn, ORMSHA 3502823 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/2000 | Morse Brothers IncReported operatorKnife River CorporationReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Huffman and Wright Logging CoDouglas, ORNear CanyonvilleMSHA 3503570 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/02/2005 | Huffman and Wright Logging CoReported operatorRoger Wright; Ralph HuffmanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HULIT PITClackamas, ORMSHA 3501065 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/10/1997 | Wilmes Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorWilmes Gary AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Humbert Enterprises Portable Crusher No Umatilla, ORMSHA 3503282 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/21/1987 | Humbert Enterprises IncReported operatorSam HumbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Humdinger Bar And PlantCurry, ORMSHA 3502563 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1978 | Acco Contractors IncReported operatorAcco ContractorsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Humdinger MineJosephine, ORMSHA 3501051 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/1981 | Dave VallandighamReported operatorDave VallandighamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hunter Creek Pit And PlantCurry, ORMSHA 3502471 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/1982 | Curry County Road Department-OrReported operatorCurry County-OrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huntington Group Of FourBaker, ORMSHA 3502379 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Ken Stanton LesseeReported operatorKen Stanton LesseeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huntington PlantBaker, ORMSHA 3502609 | CementFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/1983 | Oregon Portland Cement CompanyReported operatorOregon Portland Cement CompanyReported 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.