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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucerne No 7Indiana, PANear IndianaMSHA 3606751 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/20/1978 | Helvetia Coal CompanyReported operatorRochester & Pittsburgh Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lucerne No 8 MineIndiana, PANear ClarksburgMSHA 3604597 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/29/1995 | Helvetia Coal CompanyReported operatorRochester & Pittsburgh Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lucerne No 9 MineIndiana, PANear ClarksburgMSHA 3605374 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/24/1995 | Helvetia Coal CompanyReported operatorRochester & Pittsburgh Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| LuchiniElk, PANear TobyMSHA 3607347 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/1985 | H A Enterprises IncReported operatorKear Gordon DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lucinda Coal Co StripClarion, PANear LucindaMSHA 3604134 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/1984 | Lucinda Coal Company IncReported operatorCarroll Veronica BonnieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Luciusboro MineIndiana, PANear Homer CityMSHA 3607687 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/26/1996 | Marquise Mining CorpReported operatorJohn M LeeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Luciusboro Strip MineIndiana, PANear LuciusboroMSHA 3603987 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1982 | Hawk Contracting IncReported operatorMutchler PaulReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Luke Shingara CoalNorthumberland, PANear TrevortonMSHA 3609443 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/16/2022 | Luke Shingara CoalReported operatorLuke ShingaraReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lulu TippleClarion, PANear CorsicaMSHA 3606614 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/04/1987 | Basic Energies IncReported operatorRiley Richard LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lulu TippleClarion, PANear CorsicaMSHA 3608130 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 12/13/1991 | R J B Coal CompanyReported operatorBeveridge RitaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lutz LandAllegheny, PANear OakdaleMSHA 3607526 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/1988 | Lutz LandReported operatorLutz Fred & Floyd JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| LUTZ QUARRYBradford, PANear New AlbanyMSHA 3608952 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/25/2003 | R P Lutz Natural Stone CompanyReported operatorRandy P LutzReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Luzerne Loading DockFayette, PANear East MillsboroMSHA 3604732 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/27/1984 | Luzerne Coal CorpReported operatorLuzerne Coal CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Luzerne StripFayette, PANear IsabellaMSHA 3604147 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/23/1988 | Luzerne Coal CorpReported operatorLuzerne Coal CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lv #3Schuylkill, PANear Pine GroveMSHA 3608405 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/02/1995 | Sky High Coal CompanyReported operatorKroh Richard Sr-Robert DontonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lv #3 SlopeSchuylkill, PANear TremontMSHA 3608744 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/23/2010 | C & L Coal CompanyReported operatorCarl Albert; John LucasReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lv #3 Vein DriftSchuylkill, PANear HeginsMSHA 3608431 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/05/1993 | Brookside Coal CompanyReported operatorKerstetter Russ & Roland KlingerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| L W Crosscut Pit And MillWarren, PAMSHA 3604802 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1988 | L W CrosscutReported operatorCrosscut Ronald LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lykens #2 Vein SlopeSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3601955 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/16/1973 | H & S Coal CompanyReported operatorH & S Coal CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lykens #4Schuylkill, PANear ZerbeMSHA 3608985 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/2017 | Char-Pac Coal Co LLCReported operatorCharlie SorokachReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lykens #6 MineSchuylkill, PANear LincolnMSHA 3601886 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/06/1997 | Kintzel Coal CompanyReported operatorKintzel StephenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lykens No 1Schuylkill, PANear Zerbe-TremontMSHA 3607315 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/1986 | Gaelic Coal CorpReported operatorColkitt Douglas RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lykens SlopeNorthumberland, PANear HelfensteinMSHA 3607625 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/27/1985 | Southern Dip Coal Company IncReported operatorMoore William SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lykens Slope #1Schuylkill, PANear GoodspringMSHA 3608830 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/01/2010 | Lykens Coal CompanyReported operatorGary LucasReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lykens StockpileDauphin, PANear LykensMSHA 3603689 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/21/1984 | Hecla Machinery & Equipment CompanyReported operatorGene B GangloffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lykens Valley No 4 Vein SlopeSchuylkill, PANear DonaldsonMSHA 3607820 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/18/1986 | Mercury Coal CompanyReported operatorKenneth L RichterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lykens Valley StripSchuylkill, PANear JoliettMSHA 3608703 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/27/2017 | R S K MinesReported operatorRobin S KimmelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lyons QuarriesSusquehanna, PANear MontroseMSHA 3609217 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/04/2008 | Lyons QuarriesReported operatorLawrence LyonsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lytle OperationSchuylkill, PANear PrimroseMSHA 3610016 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/27/2013 | Wilbur White Coal CompanyReported operatorWilbur W White JrReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lytle StripIndiana, PANear Rd L SaltsburgMSHA 3607524 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/26/1992 | Latrobe Mining Company IncReported operatorSchall PaulReported 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.