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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siegel #3Clarion, PANear LucindaMSHA 3601181 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/23/1984 | Harold A Siegel Coal CompanyReported operatorSiegel Harold AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silt Drying FacilitySchuylkill, PANear ShenandoahMSHA 3608155 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 12/19/1996 | Reading Anthracite CompanyReported operatorMaria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R RichReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silverbrook Buck StrippingSchuylkill, PANear MsadooMSHA 3608411 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/12/1996 | Northeastern Power CompanyReported operatorReading Energy Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silverbrook StrippingSchuylkill, PANear McadooMSHA 3607421 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/16/1984 | Coleman & Coleman Drilling CompanyReported operatorColeman Joe & Thurman JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver CreekSchuylkill, PANear New PhiladelphiaMSHA 3607235 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/13/1985 | C L S Coal CorpReported operatorAnthony Blaschak JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver Creek BankSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3605379 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/16/1977 | Pacine Coal CompanyReported operatorPacine Carl MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver Creek BreakerSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3602002 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Shamrock Coal Company IncReported operatorMullin JosephReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver Creek Mountain MineSchuylkill, PANear New PhiladelphiaMSHA 3610507 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/19/2026 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver Creek Mtn Mine OperationSchuylkill, PANear New PhiladelphiaMSHA 3608716 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/18/2019 | Tuscarora Mines & Minerals CorpReported operatorRonald J KuperavageReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Silver Creek NorthSchuylkill, PANear OrwigsburgMSHA 3609392 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/2019 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver Creek StripSchuylkill, PANear KaskaMSHA 3604854 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/29/2017 | Gale Coal Company IncReported operatorDavid Job SuenderReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Silver Creek Strip MineSchuylkill, PANear Blythe TownshipMSHA 3607253 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/08/1983 | Lower Valley Coal Company IncReported operatorAdonizio Charles TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silver Creek WestSchuylkill, PANear Blythe townshipMSHA 3609390 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/2019 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SILVER LAKE Susquehanna, PANear Brackney MSHA 3610001 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/18/2026 | JORGE CHACONReported operatorJorge S ChaconReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Silver-Mine QuarryLancaster, PANear ?MSHA 3608098 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/1991 | Silver-Ford IncReported operatorBunting James RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silvers Stone QuarryBradford, PANear TerrytownMSHA 3609559 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/2013 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Silverton StrippingSchuylkill, PANear SilvertonMSHA 3605380 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/02/1990 | Selkirk Mining CompanyReported operatorGriffiths Thomas JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Silverton StrippingSchuylkill, PANear Branch Twp.MSHA 3608613 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/29/2022 | Selkirk Enterprises LLCReported operatorJohn W RichReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Simca Mining IncClearfield, PANear AnsonvilleMSHA 3600892 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1983 | Simca Mining IncReported operatorShimchock GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Simonds Blue Stone QuarryBradford, PANear StevensvilleMSHA 3609897 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/2011 | Simonds Excavating, Inc.Reported operatorRichard G SimondsReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Simon-SouthClearfield, PANear Boggs TownshipMSHA 3608124 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/02/1991 | Terra Energy IncReported operatorNetterblade James AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sinnemahoning Gravel CoCameron, PAMSHA 3606035 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/12/1991 | A E OblockReported operatorA E OblockReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sinter Fuel Loading DockFayette, PAMSHA 3604660 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 12/17/1973 | Sinter Fuel CorpReported operatorSinter Fuel CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sioux MineNorthumberland, PANear Mount CarmelMSHA 3607041 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/1986 | Great Eastern Coal CorpReported operatorDimeling William RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Six Mine #1Greene, PANear WillowtreeMSHA 3607965 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/08/1988 | Braddock Coal IndustriesReported operatorBraddock PaulReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| S&J Coal Blackwood MiningSchuylkill, PANear TremontMSHA 3610224 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/2019 | S & J Coal Mine IncReported operatorKerry HarrisReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| S J M No 1 MineGreene, PANear WaynesburgMSHA 3607329 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/1986 | Cross Coal CompanyReported operatorMc Millen Norman D & Richard H BlackReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Skapura MineIndiana, PANear SaltsburgMSHA 3608618 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/04/2007 | Opal Industries IncReported operatorHarry E FreedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SKB QUARRYBradford, PANear SUGAR RUNMSHA 3609234 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2008 | Preston & Preston Inc.Reported operatorJohn E PrestonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Skidmore DriftSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3605120 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/1975 | A & H Coal CompanyReported operatorHarner Roy E & Delbert L ArtzReported 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.