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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant No 9Horry, SCMSHA 3800346 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/24/1982 | Asphalt Products CorpReported operatorPond R BReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| P MINING INCHorry, SCNear Little RiverMSHA 3800614 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/2006 | P Mining IncReported operatorCharles L PermenterReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Pontiac Sand PlantRichland, SCMSHA 3800137 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/28/1979 | Lone Star Industries IncReported operatorLone Star Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Powerscreen 2400Georgetown, SCNear Andrews, SCMSHA 3800765 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/05/2025 | A-1 Service GroupReported operatorRonald E Petty III; James R PettyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Powerscreen 400X Jaw CrusherGeorgetown, SCNear AndrewsMSHA 3800759 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/05/2025 | A-1 Sandrock Inc. Reported operatorRonald E Petty III; James R PettyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| PRIMUS TRACT PITBerkeley, SCNear N. CharlestonMSHA 3800670 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/2007 | O L Thompson Construction Company IncReported operatorO L ThompsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| PRINCETON QUARRYGreenville, SCMSHA 3800700 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/02/2002 | Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P.Reported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Project 317York, SCMSHA 3800541 | Crushed, Broken GraniteUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Fenix & Scisson IncReported operatorFenix & Scisson IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rains MineMarion, SCMSHA 3800609 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/06/1995 | Apac-Carolina IncReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RED BANKLexington, SCMSHA 3800652 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1997 | Carolina Materials CorpReported operatorCharles R JacksonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ricard MineLexington, SCMSHA 3800654 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/13/1995 | Wilson Brothers Sand Company IncReported operatorThomas W WilsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Richard B Russell Dam ProjectAbbeville, SCMSHA 3800563 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/17/1981 | Dravo-GrovesReported operatorDravo-GrovesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RIDGE RD. PITAiken, SCMSHA 3800633 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/30/1997 | Williams Sand & GravelReported operatorWilliams MiltonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RIDGEWAY MINEFairfield, SCMSHA 3800626 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/29/2002 | Kennecott Ridgeway Mining CompanyReported operatorRio Tinto GroupReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ROBERT O. COLLINS CO., INC.Horry, SCNear ConwayMSHA 3800678 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2003 | Robert O Collins Company IncReported operatorPeggy G CollinsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Roberts PitCherokee, SCMSHA 3800523 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1985 | Ashe Brick CompanyReported operatorAshe Brick CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Roof PitCalhoun, SCMSHA 3800550 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1988 | Guignard Brick WorksReported operatorBoral LimitedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| RUSSELL MINE #2Darlington, SCMSHA 3800660 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/21/1997 | County Of DarlingtonReported operatorCounty Of Darlington-ScReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Salem SandFlorence, SCNear JohnsonvilleMSHA 3800758 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/2026 | Martin Marietta Southeast Agg Operations, LLCReported operatorMartin Marietta Materials IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Saluda MineSaluda, SCMSHA 3800262 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1985 | Southern Brick CompanyReported operatorJ H PatrickReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Saluda River PlantGreenville, SCNear BeltonMSHA 3800577 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/04/2019 | Cooper Sand & Gravel Co IncReported operatorSteve CooperReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sam Finley-Plant No 16Aiken, SCMSHA 3800246 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/1985 | Apac-Carolina IncReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sand-Clay MineSumter, SCMSHA 3800606 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/08/1990 | Sumter Concrete CompanyReported operatorPonce O EmmanuelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sand & Clay PitAiken, SCMSHA 3800380 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/1995 | S & P Grading Company IncReported operatorPilgrim W JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sandhill Pit / Ridgeville PitDorchester, SCNear DorchesterMSHA 3800739 | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/2016 | Austin Construction Company Inc.Reported operatorJames K AustinReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sandy Run Colleton, SCNear RidgevilleMSHA 3800558 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/22/2010 | South Carolina Minerals Inc.Reported operatorF Browne Gregg TrustReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Santee Minerals PitCalhoun, SCMSHA 3800625 | Fire ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/03/1989 | Santee Minerals CorpReported operatorMiller Larry EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schuler PlantLexington, SCNear CayceMSHA 3800124 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/22/2022 | American Materials Company LLCReported operatorQuikrete Holdings Inc.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Scott QuarryAbbeville, SCMSHA 3800583 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/02/1983 | Holliday Construction CompanyReported operatorHolliday John W & Garnett MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shoofly MineDorchester, SCNear RidgevilleMSHA 3800717 | Sand, Industrial NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/09/2009 | Azalea Utilities IncReported operatorRichard ClappReported 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.