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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ondo MineIndiana, PANear Brush ValleyMSHA 3608628 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/25/2002 | Mears Enterprises IncReported operatorKerry L MearsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| OneidaSchuylkill, PANear HumboldtMSHA 3605091 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1991 | Jeddo-Highland Coal CompanyReported operatorPagnotti Enterprises IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| OneidaSchuylkill, PANear OneidaMSHA 3608258 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/04/1991 | Pardeesville AssociatesReported operatorDe Leo FrankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Oneida BankSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3604733 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/28/1974 | Honeybrook Mines IncReported operatorCorreale FredReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Oneida South Basin StripSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3606618 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1980 | Shepco Coal CompanyReported operatorDefazio Francis SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Oneida StripSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3601715 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/18/1974 | Booty'S Mining Company IncReported operatorLouis J BeltramiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ontario Blue RidgeLackawanna, PANear BlakelyMSHA 3606933 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/10/1992 | Pasternak BrothersReported operatorPasternak George-John & MichaelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ontario Strip MineLackawanna, PAMSHA 3601612 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/05/1980 | Pasternak BrothersReported operatorPasternak George-John & MichaelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Onyon QuarrySusquehanna, PANear Gibson State Police BarracksMSHA 3609937 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/2013 | Tri City Highway Products IncorporatedReported operatorMartin A Galasso JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Onyx Mining Inc StripSomerset, PAMSHA 3606355 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/02/1980 | Onyx Mining IncReported operatorNaugle FloydReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Opal MiningIndiana, PANear NowrytownMSHA 3606950 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/18/1986 | Opal MiningReported operatorFreed ClarkReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard Hill StripArmstrong, PANear Kiskiminetas Twp.MSHA 3607494 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/11/1984 | Double A Coal CompanyReported operatorAltmire Brothers Coal Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard SlopeSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3604734 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/1975 | Zakrewsky Coal Company IncReported operatorZakrewsky PeterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard SlopeColumbia, PAMSHA 3605559 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/06/1978 | A & H Coal CompanyReported operatorHarner Roy E & Delbert L ArtzReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard SlopeSchuylkill, PANear GoodspringMSHA 3606132 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/10/1997 | Sunset Coal CompanyReported operatorJoseph KleemanReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Orchard SlopeColumbia, PANear LocustdaleMSHA 3606696 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/23/1985 | New Way Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith Darvin C--Allen R KramerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard SlopeColumbia, PANear LocustdaleMSHA 3606972 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/01/1985 | M & R Coal CompanyReported operatorManhart Leroy C & Michael RosemanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard SlopeSchuylkill, PANear LlewellynMSHA 3607596 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/22/1984 | C D & E Coal CompanyReported operatorMorgan Carey-Edman WinandReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard SlopeSchuylkill, PANear GoodspringMSHA 3608806 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/18/2002 | Three W M U G MineReported operatorWhalen Wenrich Jr; Richard WenrichReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Orchard Slope MineSchuylkill, PANear ZerbeMSHA 3601925 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/10/1984 | Mountain Top Coal CompanyReported operatorVesay WilliamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard Slope MineSchuylkill, PANear LincolnMSHA 3601939 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/11/1982 | Okay Coal CompanyReported operatorHarner Leonard & JacksonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard Vein SlopeSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3604375 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/17/1973 | Herb & Tobin Coal CompanyReported operatorHerb & Tobin Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orchard Vein SlopeSchuylkill, PANear NewtownMSHA 3607864 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/20/1993 | Mountain Run EnterprisesReported operatorVesay RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orisik StripWestmoreland, PANear Jacobs CreekMSHA 3607252 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/09/1986 | Eureka Energy CompanyReported operatorCuteri Fred AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Orlando No 1 StripClearfield, PAMSHA 3602760 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/29/1980 | Simca Mining IncReported operatorShimchock GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Oruska #1Susquehanna, PANear DimockMSHA 3609536 | Dimension SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/2009 | B Gregory FlagstoneReported operatorBrian K GregoryReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Osgood QuarryPotter, PANear GaletonMSHA 3609874 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/2013 | Long's StoneReported operatorRoger LongReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ostop-Schneider Borrow SiteWashington, PANear BurgettstownMSHA 3609969 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/05/2012 | Mountain Top Excavation LLCReported operatorAndrew Swank; Tim ZeglinReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| O StripFayette, PANear MessmoreMSHA 3604691 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/24/1992 | O Coal CompanyReported operatorOberlechner Steve Jr & SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ostrom QuarryPotter, PANear RouletteMSHA 3607925 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/14/2008 | Robert Ostrom Reported operatorRobert H OstromReported 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.