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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 3048-12139Providence, RINear JOHNSTONMSHA 3700199 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/08/2007 | PATRIOT HAULING CO INC.Reported operatorJoseph R VinagroReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 30 X 42 PORTABLE #1Washington, RINear WESTERLY RIMSHA 3700188 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/08/2005 | Cherenzia Excavation IncReported operatorSalvatore E CherenziaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| A Cardi Construction Co Inc Mine And MilKent, RINear ?MSHA 3700060 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/07/1992 | A Cardi Construction Company IncReported operatorCardi AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Airport Sand & StoneKent, RINear CoventryMSHA 3700213 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/15/2013 | Airport Sand & Stone LLCReported operatorGeorge Pesce; Thomas E MiozziReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Armand Houston Pit And MillWashington, RINear ?MSHA 3700177 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/1985 | Armand Houston ExcavatingReported operatorHouston ArmandReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Armetta LLC - Bradford QuarryWashington, RINear Bradford, RIMSHA 3700211 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/2015 | Armetta LLCReported operatorAntonia ArmettaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Armetta LLC - Richmond SiteWashington, RINear KingstownMSHA 3700222 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/2015 | Armetta LLCReported operatorAntonia ArmettaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bishops Bend PlantProvidence, RIMSHA 3700050 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/1979 | River Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorThomas J Mc HaleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Westerly Granite Inc QuarryWashington, RIMSHA 3700172 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/14/1979 | Blue Westerly Granite IncReported operatorBlue Westerly Granite IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| CARDI CORPORATIONKent, RIMSHA 3700180 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/07/2000 | Cardi CorpReported operatorStephen A CardiReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| C & G Construction Inc Pit & MillWashington, RINear ?MSHA 3700176 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/26/1986 | C & G Construction IncReported operatorGardiner ClarenceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Clayville PitKent, RINear COVENTRYMSHA 3700193 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/21/2021 | Walter Reynolds General Contractor IncReported operatorPhilip ReynoldsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Cld Sand & Gravel Company IncProvidence, RINear ?MSHA 3700078 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/1990 | Cld Sand & Gravel Company IncReported operatorBlakeney HenryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Conklin Limestone Co IncProvidence, RINear LincolnMSHA 3700001 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/04/2009 | Conklin Limestone Co IncReported operatorFrederick R ConklinReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Coop FarmWashington, RINear RichmondMSHA 3700221 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/2023 | Coop FarmReported operatorVincent C KoczkodanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Coventry PitKent, RINear CoventryMSHA 3700203 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/18/2013 | D & D Construction Co IncReported operatorDebra A Mc Allister; David J SkurkaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Coventry Sand & GravelKent, RINear COVENTRYMSHA 3700096 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/24/2009 | Mar-Al Enterprises Inc Reported operatorCharles D AnthonyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| C Pezza And Son Inc PitProvidence, RIMSHA 3700150 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1980 | C Pezza & Son IncReported operatorC Pezza & Son IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Desrosiers ExcavationBristol, RINear TivertonMSHA 3700228 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/2018 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Di Cenzo PitProvidence, RIMSHA 3700140 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/09/1979 | Di Cenzo Construction CompanyReported operatorDi Cenzo Construction CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Diso-Mills Sand & Gravel Co Mine & MillWashington, RINear ?MSHA 3700178 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/1985 | Charlestown Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorMills RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dry Bridge Sand & Stone IncWashington, RINear N/AMSHA 3700189 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/04/2020 | Dry Bridge Sand & Stone IncReported operatorMark L HawkinsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dunns Corner Pit And MillWashington, RIMSHA 3700066 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1980 | James Romanella & Sons IncReported operatorRomanella AlbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Durfee Hill MineProvidence, RIMSHA 3700179 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/1981 | Durfee Hill Mines Ltd PartnershipReported operatorRhode Island Gold Mines Inc-Glocester IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fish Road QuarryNewport, RIMSHA 3700136 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/03/1980 | Gerald T Kidd IncReported operatorGerald T Kidd IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Frank Andrews PitWashington, RIMSHA 3700175 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/1979 | C A Hopkins & Son Excavating CompanyReported operatorHopkins William AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| FRENCHTOWN PLANTKent, RIMSHA 3700074 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/2001 | P R M Concrete CorpReported operatorThomas J Mc HaleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Global Waste Recy/Independent S & GProvidence, RINear SmithfieldMSHA 3700185 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/2009 | Bella Sand LLCReported operatorEnrico F DiGregorioReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hopkins Hill Road PitKent, RIMSHA 3700168 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/28/1980 | Sydney H Robinson Excavating CompanReported operatorSydney H Robinson Excavating CompanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Joseph F Toste And Sons Pit And PlaNewport, RIMSHA 3700137 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/02/1980 | Joseph F Toste & Sons IncReported operatorJoseph F Toste & Sons IncReported 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.