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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banning SiteSchuylkill, PANear R.D.3 Route 309 TamaquaMSHA 3607479 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/06/1987 | Tamaqua Anthracite CompanyReported operatorShear Hal B & Richard B SheppersonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barbara #1Somerset, PANear BerlinMSHA 3607045 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/22/1994 | Rox Coal IncReported operatorNSM PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barbara #2 MineSomerset, PANear BerlinMSHA 3608508 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/24/2020 | RoxCoal, IncReported operatorQuintana Capital Group GP LtdReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Barbara Rail SidingAllegheny, PANear North Versailled Twp.MSHA 3607501 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/15/1983 | R P Suto Coal & Minerals IncReported operatorSuto R PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barbour QuarrySusquehanna, PANear Lawsville CenterMSHA 3609552 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/18/2008 | Dennis BevanReported operatorDennis R BevanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Barger-Miller-PrittsFayette, PANear Indian HeadMSHA 3605537 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/27/1981 | Eastern States Mining CompanyReported operatorStiffler Albert F & Albert LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bargerstock No 2Clearfield, PAMSHA 3607096 | Fire ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/13/1993 | Larry D Baumgardner Coal Company IncReported operatorLarry D BaumgardnerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barger StripFayette, PAMSHA 3607197 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1981 | Eastern States Mining CompanyReported operatorStiffler Albert F & Albert LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barilar #1 Strip MineJefferson, PANear OliveburgMSHA 3605951 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/02/1988 | Cloe Mining Company IncReported operatorNeal R DeanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bark Camp #1Clearfield, PANear PenfieldMSHA 3602391 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1989 | Glen Irvan CorpReported operatorStoker IrvanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bark Camp #2Clearfield, PANear PenfieldMSHA 3603137 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1989 | Glen Irvan CorpReported operatorStoker IrvanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bark Camp StripClearfield, PANear PenfieldMSHA 3604596 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1989 | Glen Irvan CorpReported operatorStoker IrvanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BARLETTA MATERIALS & CONSTR INCLuzerne, PANear ?MSHA 3608296 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/22/2001 | Barletta Materials & Construction IncReported operatorGlasgow IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Barnetts Mineral ExtractionHuntingdon, PAMSHA 3607065 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/29/1981 | Richard ZenobleReported operatorZenoble RichardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barnhart No 3 MineCambria, PAMSHA 3602376 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1978 | Super Coal CompanyReported operatorBarnhart RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BarrClearfield, PANear LuthersburgMSHA 3607983 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/28/1988 | Beverly Hill Coal CompanyReported operatorBryington Beverly AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barrellville StripAdams, PAMSHA 1800546 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/26/1975 | Zappone Construction CompanyReported operatorZappone Michael JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barrett #1Clearfield, PANear GrampianMSHA 3608543 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/18/1998 | Bermuda Triangle IncReported operatorGregg BarrettReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barrett 2Armstrong, PANear New BethlehemMSHA 3610371 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/2022 | Amerikohl MiningReported operatorJohn M StilleyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Barrett QuarryBradford, PANear ?MSHA 3608018 | Dimension LimestoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/07/1990 | Jerry Johnson Flagstone QuarriesReported operatorJohnson Charles EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Barr StripWestmoreland, PANear AmbrustMSHA 3606600 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1984 | 286 Coal Company IncReported operatorRosa Gilbert LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BartinsWashington, PANear MidwayMSHA 3601558 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/10/1998 | Panton Enterprises IncReported operatorPangersis Edward PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bartin StripWashington, PAMSHA 3606233 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1980 | Harasty Coal CompanyReported operatorHarasty Wayne MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bartley #1Armstrong, PANear EddyvilleMSHA 3606801 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/24/1992 | Carl BartleyReported operatorBartley CarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bartoni Surface MineFayette, PANear WoodsideMSHA 3602957 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/1984 | Bartoni Coal CompanyReported operatorBartoni DomenicReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Basic Energies TippleButler, PANear BlacksburgMSHA 3606430 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1981 | Basic Energies IncReported operatorRiley Richard LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Basinger StripFayette, PANear OwensdaleMSHA 3606558 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/12/1984 | Basinger Coal CompanyReported operatorBasinger RichardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BatesGreene, PANear JeffersonMSHA 3606798 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/28/1996 | Charles BalazickReported operatorBalazick CharlesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bauermaster StripSomerset, PANear BrothertonMSHA 3607585 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/24/1992 | Bauermaster Coal Company IncReported operatorKush James MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Baumgardner OperationClearfield, PANear LanseMSHA 3607561 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/17/2017 | Larry D Baumgardner Coal Company IncReported operatorLarry D BaumgardnerReported 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.