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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown #7Clearfield, PANear ClearfieldMSHA 3607374 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1982 | E M Brown IncReported operatorRobert E Brown; Allan M BrownReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown BreakerSchuylkill, PANear LincolnMSHA 3607477 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1984 | Brown Coal CompanyReported operatorStephen PerchinskiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Browndale BankSusquehanna, PANear Forest CityMSHA 3606830 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/04/1983 | Linsinbigler Coal CompanyReported operatorLinsinbigler GeraldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown HillFayette, PAMSHA 3605488 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/25/1980 | Grigas & Ryan Coal CompanyReported operatorRyan Donald P IiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown MineArmstrong, PANear New BethlehemMSHA 3607658 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/1989 | Cal Coal CorpReported operatorShilling Calvin GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown MineCambria, PANear Lily, PA 15938MSHA 3610294 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/2021 | Amerikohl MiningReported operatorJohn M StilleyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brown QuarrySusquehanna, PANear MeshoppenMSHA 3610265 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/22/2024 | Noldy Flagstone Reported operatorMatthew E NoldyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brownstown StripFayette, PANear NormalvilleMSHA 3605454 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/12/1984 | Brownstown Construction CompanyReported operatorMoser Jack JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown StripIndiana, PAMSHA 3605549 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/05/1983 | B B S Coal CompanyReported operatorBrown PhillipReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brown Strip MineWestmoreland, PANear Mt PleasantMSHA 3606632 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/20/1984 | Golden Flame Fuel CompanyReported operatorHamo Louis C--George R Solomon & George TeslovichReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BrownsvilleFayette, PANear HillerMSHA 3606472 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/1983 | Black Rock Exploration Company IncReported operatorImmonen David JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brownsville BankSchuylkill, PANear ShenandoahMSHA 3604542 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/1995 | William Penn Breaker IncReported operatorPagnotti Enterprises IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| B & R StripWestmoreland, PANear OakgroveMSHA 3605926 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1984 | B & R Contracting CompanyReported operatorMetropolitan International IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brubaker MineSomerset, PANear HooversvilleMSHA 3609939 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/2017 | LCT Energy, LPReported operatorJAZ Ventures LPReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Brubaker StripJefferson, PAMSHA 3601377 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1979 | Brubaker Brothers Coal CompanyReported operatorBrubaker James O & WilliamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BrughSomerset, PANear New CentervilleMSHA 3608582 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/20/2005 | L K Mining IncReported operatorLinda K LoringReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bruin #2Butler, PANear BruinMSHA 3608535 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/09/1996 | Dutch Run Coal IncReported operatorDrew L KimmelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BRUIN STONE PLANTButler, PANear BruinMSHA 3608416 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/2006 | Thomas E SiegelReported operatorThomas E SiegelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bruner Mine 1Indiana, PAMSHA 3605272 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/04/1976 | Holliday Constructors IncReported operatorVipond Stitler AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brunner StripWestmoreland, PAMSHA 3604013 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/08/1980 | Thomas A Fello Coal CompanyReported operatorFello Thomas AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brunner StripWestmoreland, PAMSHA 3606077 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/1977 | P & S Coal CompanyReported operatorSimpsom M J & Chalmer L PivikReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Brushville and Coleman QuarriesSusquehanna, PANear SusquehannaMSHA 3608553 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/27/2023 | Meshoppen Stone, Inc.Reported operatorWilliam M RuarkReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bryar StripsArmstrong, PANear MaysvilleMSHA 3602961 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1984 | Bryar Construction CorpReported operatorArmitage Edwin B & C A Mc DermottReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BSQ IISusquehanna, PANear New MilfordMSHA 3609125 | Dimension SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/2014 | B S Quarries IncReported operatorTimothy M SmithReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| B & S QuarrySusquehanna, PANear DimockMSHA 3609220 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/23/2014 | Ely's StoneReported operatorMichael M Ely SrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Buchanan MineIndiana, PANear Glen CampbellMSHA 3606685 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/28/1990 | Paul F Becker Coal CompanyReported operatorPaul F BeckerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Buchinsky Brothers Coal #1Westmoreland, PANear SaltsburgMSHA 3607695 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/19/1995 | Buchinsky Brothers Coal #1Reported operatorBuchinsky Robert W & Walter TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Buck DriftSchuylkill, PANear MinersvilleMSHA 3607456 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/13/2011 | D & F Deep Mine Reported operatorKerry HarrisReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BuckhornSusquehanna, PANear SusquehannaMSHA 3609655 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/2011 | Litts & Son Stone CompanyReported operatorHarold LittsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Buckhorn StripCambria, PAMSHA 3606426 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/29/1977 | Monarf IncReported operatorMyers Don RReported 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.