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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragan StripFayette, PANear SmithfieldMSHA 3606791 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/25/1993 | Lamar Coal CompanyReported operatorHenckel Lawrence & MarkReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dragon MineClearfield, PANear MorrisdaleMSHA 3610386 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/25/2026 | Coal Loaders IncReported operatorEdward J Ratay JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| DRAKETOWN MINEClinton, PANear Mill HallMSHA 3607621 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/2007 | Mill Hall Clay Products IncReported operatorOlive LynnReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Draucher Woods Job #1Clearfield, PAMSHA 3606872 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/02/1980 | Hatten Mining CompanyReported operatorHatten James TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dredge AlleghenyWestmoreland, PAMSHA 3603165 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/1987 | Davison Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorF R G Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DREDGE ALLEGHENY IIWestmoreland, PAMSHA 3607972 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/12/2001 | Hanson Aggregates Pma IncReported operatorHeidelberg Materials AGReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dredge Thaddus CarrBeaver, PANear CoraopolisMSHA 4607091 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/05/2004 | Hanson Aggregates Pma IncReported operatorHeidelberg Materials AGReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Drexel Mine & MillArmstrong, PAMSHA 3600609 | Fire ClayUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/31/1985 | Drexel Refractories IncReported operatorDrexel Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DriftingClearfield, PANear DriftingMSHA 3607666 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/21/1985 | Larry D Baumgardner Coal Company IncReported operatorLarry D BaumgardnerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DriftonLuzerne, PANear FreelandMSHA 3606451 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1991 | Jeddo-Highland Coal CompanyReported operatorPagnotti Enterprises IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DriftonLuzerne, PANear DriftonMSHA 3608147 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/1991 | Brook Contracting CorpReported operatorUS Anthracite CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DRIFTONLuzerne, PANear OakdaleMSHA 3609682 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/2018 | PENN EARTHWORKS, INC.Reported operatorJoseph UmbriacReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dripps MineLawrence, PANear New CastleMSHA 3608171 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/1990 | Liperote Coal Sales IncReported operatorLiperote JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Driscoll Hollow Strip MineCambria, PANear HastingsMSHA 3606190 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2000 | North Cambria Fuel Company IncReported operatorJolly Jessie JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| D + R SlopeSchuylkill, PANear Valley ViewMSHA 3601821 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/17/1984 | K M & K Coal CompanyReported operatorMace Dennis RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DST QuarrySusquehanna, PANear MontroseMSHA 3609084 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/29/2005 | DST QuarryReported operatorD Scott TiffanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| DTE River Hill LLCClearfield, PANear KarthausMSHA 3608769 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/24/2005 | DTE Synfuels Operations LLCReported operatorDTE Energy CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| DUBBLE QUARRYSusquehanna, PANear Hop BottomMSHA 3609017 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/2003 | Algerd Choplosky JrReported operatorAlgerd Choplosky JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dump #1Lackawanna, PANear CarbondaleMSHA 3608058 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1989 | Clemo CoalReported operatorClemo HaroldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DUNBAR PITTioga, PANear WestfieldMSHA 3608577 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/2024 | DeCristo Inc.Reported operatorDavid M DeCristoReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dunbar Strip MineFayette, PANear DunbarMSHA 3601282 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/12/1984 | Laughead Fuel Company IncReported operatorRuane James L JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Duncan StripFayette, PAMSHA 3604116 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | John HustoskyReported operatorHustosky JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| DundashSchuylkill, PANear TremontMSHA 3610303 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/2024 | Lone Eagle Coal Company IncReported operatorJohn LenickReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dundas TunnelSchuylkill, PANear Blackwood TremontMSHA 3608315 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/28/1992 | Aka Coal CompanyReported operatorLucas GaryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dunham Coal CoFayette, PANear GansMSHA 3605332 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/1983 | Dunham Coal CompanyReported operatorDunham Paul & DonaldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dunkard StripGreene, PAMSHA 3604144 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/09/1979 | Chess Coal CompanyReported operatorChess Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dunkard StripGreene, PANear DillinerMSHA 3604796 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/2020 | Chess Coal CompanyReported operatorRaymond ChessReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dunkard StripGreene, PAMSHA 3604976 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/1979 | Chess Coal CompanyReported operatorChess Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dunlap MineWestmoreland, PANear Derry Twp.MSHA 3605389 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/18/1983 | Moorehead Coal CompanyReported operatorMoorehead LeonardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dunlap StripWestmoreland, PANear BreinizerMSHA 3606499 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/29/1995 | Don'S Excavating CompanyReported operatorKline TedReported 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.