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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buster Creek PitClatsop, ORMSHA 3502521 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/1979 | Oregon State Forestry DepartmentReported operatorState Of OregonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Butler PitBaker, ORMSHA 3502766 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Baker County Road DepartmentReported operatorBaker County - OrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Butteville QuarryMarion, ORMSHA 3502102 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/1979 | Henry WilmesReported operatorHenry WilmesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Buzzard Pit And PlantDouglas, ORMSHA 3502665 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1978 | W B Logging CompanyReported operatorW B Logging CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cake PitDeschutes, ORMSHA 3502592 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1978 | R L CoatsReported operatorEric W CoatsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cake PitDeschutes, ORNear BendMSHA 3502931 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/09/2022 | Shevlin Sand & Gravel LLCReported operatorEric W CoatsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Camas Creek PitDouglas, ORMSHA 3503028 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/21/1980 | Flintstone Crushing & Construction CompanyReported operatorHanes Aubrey WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Camp Abbot PitDeschutes, ORMSHA 3502437 | PumiceSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/24/1980 | Rock Process IncReported operatorRichard L GillilandReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Camp CarsonUnion, ORMSHA 3503081 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1982 | Royal Western MiningReported operatorRoyal Western MiningReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Camp PitLane, ORMSHA 3500200 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/02/1991 | Larry Beers LoggingReported operatorBeers LarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Camp QuarryLane, ORMSHA 3503500 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/02/2001 | Duman IncReported operatorTerry W DumanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Canyon Mountain MineGrant, ORMSHA 3503339 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1990 | Camm-Tex International IncReported operatorCamm-Tex InternationalReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cape Mountain PitLane, ORMSHA 3502829 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/18/1983 | Cape Mountain Rock Products IncReported operatorCape Mountain Rock Products IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CAPITOL PORTABLE CRUSHINGMarion, ORMSHA 3503276 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/27/1997 | Capitol Crushing CompanyReported operatorBaxter DanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Carlon's Gravel Pit LLCJosephine, ORNear Cave JunctionMSHA 3503770 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/13/2012 | Carlon's Gravel Pit LLCReported operatorRobert R. Carlon Jr.; Robert R. Carlon Sr.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Carpenter Pit & PlantGrant, ORMSHA 3500493 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/12/1987 | Grant County Redi-MixReported operatorGrant County-OrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Carver Pit & Plant #2Clackamas, ORMSHA 3502835 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/18/1980 | Saxton Crushing CompanyReported operatorSaxton JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Carver Pit & Plant #3Clackamas, ORMSHA 3502834 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/02/1979 | Houck & Mc Call CorpReported operatorHouck C T & Chuck Mc CallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cascade Locks Pit And PlantHood River, ORMSHA 3500498 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1978 | Hood River Sand & GravelReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CASCADE ROCK, INCDouglas, ORMSHA 3503430 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/17/2001 | Cascade Rock IncReported operatorStan HolmgrenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Cathedral PitKlamath, ORMSHA 3503036 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/07/1982 | Klamath County Road DepartmentReported operatorKlamath County - OrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| C B Ranch PitDouglas, ORMSHA 3502965 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1980 | Sun Studs IncReported operatorFred SohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CENTRAL OREGON PUMICE COMPANYDeschutes, ORMSHA 3500323 | PumiceSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/1997 | Central Oregon Pumice CompanyReported operatorMiller William EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Central Point Portable CrusherKlamath, ORMSHA 3503130 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/1985 | Weathers Crushing IncReported operatorDarwin WeathersReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Champion MineLane, ORMSHA 3503076 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1984 | Hanuman Mines Ltd IncReported operatorHanuman Mines Ltd IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Chappell PitColumbia, ORMSHA 3502489 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1995 | Deane S Chappell Rock & Construction CompanyReported operatorChappell Deane SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Cheney CreekJosephine, ORNear WildervilleMSHA 3503783 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/28/2014 | Bottroff Excavation LLCReported operatorMatt BottroffReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Cherry Creek PitKlamath, ORNear KLAMATH FALLSMSHA 3503332 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/05/2016 | Knife River Corporation-NorthwestReported operatorKnife River CorporationReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Chetco-Panther PitCurry, ORMSHA 3502938 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/29/1985 | G S Hulsey Crushing IncReported operatorHulsey Gregory SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| China Bar MineBaker, ORMSHA 3502388 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1978 | Willard Francis OwnerReported operatorWillard Francis OwnerReported 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.