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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No 1 Blacklick StripIndiana, PANear BlacklickMSHA 3605497 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1984 | Shaw Coal Company IncReported operatorShaw Raymond D JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Coal CoNorthumberland, PANear TrevortonMSHA 3608362 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/15/1993 | No 1 Coal CompanyReported operatorRicky G DerckReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftSchuylkill, PANear TremontMSHA 3601998 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/04/1986 | Sharp Mountain Coal Company IncReported operatorSponenburg Fredrick EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftNorthumberland, PANear SagonMSHA 3605722 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/11/1984 | K & K Coal IncReported operatorMorata Larry Jr & William MooreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftColumbia, PANear LocustdaleMSHA 3606404 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/25/1978 | C & G Coal CompanyReported operatorGeist Ronald Jr-Ronald Sr & GaryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftSchuylkill, PANear Joliett TremontMSHA 3606444 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/15/1986 | M W & Z Coal CompanyReported operatorMaidenford Henry-Randy Wolfgang & Joseph ZukowskiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftSchuylkill, PANear RavineMSHA 3607092 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/14/1982 | Brown Coal CompanyReported operatorBrown Benjamin MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftSchuylkill, PANear Rausch CreekMSHA 3607130 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/16/1985 | Rausch Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorWaldermar T Fetterolf JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftSchuylkill, PANear DonaldsonMSHA 3607470 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/07/1985 | Orchard Coal CompanyReported operatorMarlin WolfgangReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftSchuylkill, PANear LocustdaleMSHA 3607522 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/26/1985 | Homestead Mining CompanyReported operatorWaldermar T Fetterolf JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 DriftSchuylkill, PANear RavineMSHA 3607531 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/04/1986 | K & B Coal CompanyReported operatorKroh Richard & Dave BrownReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Drift MineSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3605597 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1980 | C & D Coal CompanyReported operatorNatale Dominick & Charles GrethReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Drift TunnelSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3606985 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1980 | J & K Coal CompanyReported operatorJohnson John & Helvin KriseReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Holmes SlopeSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3605637 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/12/1976 | K & S Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith Darvin C--Allen R KramerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Lykens Vein SlopeSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3601913 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/08/1971 | Madenford Coal CompanyReported operatorLarry MadenfordReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineClearfield, PAMSHA 3601246 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/31/1974 | William J FlynnReported operatorFlynn William JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineNorthumberland, PANear ShamokinMSHA 3602213 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/10/1985 | Pine Line Coal CompanyReported operatorSlovick Ronald L & William J TarrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineClearfield, PANear Pleasant HillMSHA 3607408 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/15/1985 | Davco Coal Group IncReported operatorColley David & Robert BrittenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineGreene, PANear BobtownMSHA 3608118 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/04/1996 | J J Petitte Coal Company IncReported operatorPetitte JosephReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Pit StripNorthumberland, PANear West CameronMSHA 3606819 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/30/1983 | Western Excavating CompanyReported operatorBroda John--Joseph Sotonak & Vincent Guorna JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 PlantNorthumberland, PAMSHA 3603267 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/16/1980 | Anthracite Industries IncReported operatorAsbury Graphite Mills IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Preparation PlantSomerset, PANear ShanksvilleMSHA 3605728 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/28/1993 | Appalachian Fuels IncReported operatorDelta Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No. 1 Rock SlopeSchuylkill, PANear HeginsMSHA 3609256 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/04/2013 | S&S Coal Co. LLCReported operatorRegina A Constantica; Dennis K Snyder IIReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| No 1 SlopeSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3601845 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/11/1974 | Leroy Snyder Coal CompanyReported operatorSnyder Leroy-Ben WitmerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SlopeSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3601982 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/14/1970 | S + M Coal CompanyReported operatorS + M Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SlopeNorthumberland, PAMSHA 3602058 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/1975 | Norwood Mining Company IncReported operatorElwood SwankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SlopeNorthumberland, PANear Locust GapMSHA 3602123 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/1997 | F K Z Coal IncReported operatorThomas Klinger; Don ZeiglerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SlopeNorthumberland, PAMSHA 3602202 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/13/1976 | Mountain View CoalReported operatorLatsha WilliamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SlopeColumbia, PANear CentraliaMSHA 3602257 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/22/1992 | Keno Coal CompanyReported operatorZigarski AlbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SlopeNorthumberland, PANear ShamokinMSHA 3602280 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/27/1999 | Steve Shingara Jr Coal CompanyReported operatorShingara Stephen JrReported 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.