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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BoyersButler, PANear BoyersMSHA 3607747 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/2011 | Allegheny Mineral Corp.Reported operatorSnyder Associated Companies IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Boyers Coal TippleButler, PAMSHA 3604137 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/1979 | C & K Coal CompanyReported operatorGulf Usa CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Boyers KnobNorthumberland, PANear Gowen CityMSHA 3608753 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/25/1999 | High Mountain Coal CompanyReported operatorJohn D Broda; John BrodaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Boyer StripJefferson, PANear BrockwayMSHA 3602674 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/28/1983 | Boyer Coal CompanyReported operatorBoyer William PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Boyle MineWestmoreland, PANear SlickvilleMSHA 3608225 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/02/1993 | Hyduke Coal CompanyReported operatorHyduke JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| B & P StripFayette, PAMSHA 3605081 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | B & P Coal CompanyReported operatorB & P Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bradford County Quarry LLCBradford, PANear TowandaMSHA 3609182 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/23/2023 | Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.Reported operatorDaniel R HawbakerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bradshaw MineTioga, PANear LawrencevilleMSHA 3609909 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/2013 | Tioga Sand and Rock LLCReported operatorGeorge J WelchReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Branch BankSchuylkill, PANear Branch DaleMSHA 3601804 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/03/1984 | C L S Coal CompanyReported operatorC L S Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Branchdale BankSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3604389 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Hecla Machinery & Equipment CompanyReported operatorGene B GangloffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Branchdale JobSchuylkill, PANear BranchdaleMSHA 3609389 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/27/2011 | Post MiningReported operatorMatthew S Postupack; Wayne S PostupackReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brandy CampElk, PANear Brandy CampMSHA 3608151 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/08/2001 | Planet Mining IncReported operatorTammy L Kijowski; Frank S SchallReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Branstrom PitWarren, PAMSHA 3606034 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/14/1983 | Bloomgren EnterprisesReported operatorBloomgren Gerald AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Braveheart QuarrySusquehanna, PANear DimockMSHA 3609538 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/05/2012 | Mc Laud FlagstoneReported operatorElwood McLaudReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brawal StripSomerset, PAMSHA 3605394 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/30/1979 | Brawal Mining IncReported operatorBracken LaverneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Breara StripsButler, PANear West SunburyMSHA 3608390 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/15/1995 | Breara Energies IncReported operatorAltmire Harold L JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brenizer TippleWestmoreland, PANear BrenizerMSHA 3607268 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1984 | Diamond Coal & CokeReported operatorEnergy Source Services CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bren-Mar MineGreene, PANear Near BobtownMSHA 3602370 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/01/1992 | Tri-Ent IncReported operatorGugliotta Herman S JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brenneman - ShoemakerSomerset, PANear SalisburyMSHA 3605836 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1988 | Blaze Coal & Construction IncReported operatorBowers Homer CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brenner'S QuarryLancaster, PANear ?MSHA 3607487 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/1989 | J M Brenner CompanyReported operatorBunting James RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brent Strip MineMercer, PAMSHA 3603339 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/19/1972 | Perry-Ross Coal CoReported operatorPerry AnthonyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brick Church No 1Armstrong, PANear Brick ChurchMSHA 3607291 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/1992 | Kent Coal Mining CompanyReported operatorRochester & Pittsburgh Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brickell #1Indiana, PANear RossiterMSHA 3606853 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/21/1981 | Keystone Mining CompanyReported operatorNeal R DeanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bridgeburg Dredge & MillArmstrong, PANear AdrianMSHA 3604031 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/2010 | Glacial Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorSnyder Associated Companies IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bridge StripWestmoreland, PAMSHA 3601569 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/24/1976 | Bridge Coal Company IncReported operatorBridge RonaldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bridgeville StripAllegheny, PANear OakdaleMSHA 3605539 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/1983 | Lawrence Coal CompanyReported operatorJames FiliaggiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brier HillFayette, PANear Brier HillMSHA 3608344 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 12/30/2019 | Mon River Energy CorpReported operatorJohn P MateyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brill MineElk, PANear RidgwayMSHA 3606742 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/25/1994 | Hepburnia Coal Company IncReported operatorDarrell G SpencerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BrinkClearfield, PANear ClearfieldMSHA 3608906 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/05/2011 | Northern Son IncReported operatorFranklin S SchallReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brink StripClearfield, PANear NewburgMSHA 3606212 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/2006 | Howard Neal Coal CorpReported operatorBarbara M BearerReported 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.