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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero Vein SlopeNorthumberland, PANear TrevortonMSHA 3606398 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/03/1987 | A & D Coal CompanyReported operatorRebuck Donald R SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zifferblatt Cleaning PlantLuzerne, PAMSHA 3601658 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/02/1979 | G M C Fuel CoReported operatorG M C Fuel CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ZinnFayette, PANear Point MarionMSHA 3608239 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/28/1995 | P & R Coal IncReported operatorParnell JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zippay UgWashington, PAMSHA 3601550 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/1980 | George Zippay & SonsReported operatorZippay George & SonsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zitney StripFayette, PAMSHA 3606673 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Donald StashReported operatorDonald E Stash JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zizan Strip #1Westmoreland, PANear WilpenMSHA 3606704 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/29/1995 | Pennsylvania Power & Energy CompanyReported operatorFanell Carol A & Daniel G VisnicReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zorn StripFayette, PANear DawsonMSHA 3606219 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/18/1983 | Warman Enterprises IncReported operatorSpossey AlfredReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zorosak StripWestmoreland, PANear South Huntingdon Twp.MSHA 3607409 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/1985 | Yukon Energies IncReported operatorSpeers James B JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zubek IncorporatedSomerset, PANear Rd 1, Box 155a, BerlinMSHA 3603326 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/2008 | Zubek IncorporatedReported operatorBetty L ZubekReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Zucco ReclamationCambria, PANear JohnstownMSHA 3607609 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/1984 | Zucco Construction CompanyReported operatorZucco RudolphReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zuck Prep PlantVenango, PAMSHA 3604016 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/19/1973 | Zuck Coal Company IncReported operatorZuck Coal Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Zundel StripWestmoreland, PANear Salem TwpMSHA 3607515 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/04/2003 | F R B IncReported operatorFred Bacher; Randy BacherReported controller | Production / employmentView 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.