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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scherr PitLawrence, SDMSHA 3901390 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/13/1991 | Zacharias Construction IncReported operatorJeff ZachariasReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schlosser PitBrown, SDMSHA 3901079 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/1983 | Lloyd Mcgregor Construction CompanyReported operatorLloyd Mcgregor Construction CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schlosser Pit & MillBrown, SDMSHA 3901210 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1985 | Wellman ConstructionReported operatorWellman AllanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schlosser Pit No 3Brown, SDMSHA 3901080 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/1985 | Ludwig ConstructionReported operatorLudwig AmosReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schlosser Pit No 4Brown, SDMSHA 3901110 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/16/1979 | Albert BeilkeReported operatorBeilke AlbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schmidt Pit No 2Clark, SDMSHA 3901115 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/1978 | Myrl & Roys Paving IncReported operatorLynette Sue UnzelmanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Scholten PitMinnehaha, SDMSHA 3901063 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1979 | Robert Den HerderReported operatorRobert Den HerderReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schoonover CrusherTripp, SDMSHA 3901250 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/08/1986 | Schoonover BrothersReported operatorFran SchoonoverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schultz PitLawrence, SDMSHA 3901149 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/1982 | F R Schultz Construction CompanyReported operatorSchultz F R Construction CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Schwande PitCodington, SDMSHA 3901113 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/19/1978 | Codington County Highway DepartmentReported operatorCodington County Highway DepartmentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Scott PitSanborn, SDMSHA 3901102 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/07/1978 | Sanborn County HighwayReported operatorSanborn County-SdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Scotts Rose Quartz MineCuster, SDNear CusterMSHA 3901481 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/2004 | Scotts Rose QuartzReported operatorCarl E ScottReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Screen #1Yankton, SDNear ViborgMSHA 3901631 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/06/2021 | Center Point Aggregates LLCReported operatorJames Werdel; Willie WerdelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SCREENERHutchinson, SDNear DimockMSHA 3901445 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2011 | Hofer'S TruckingReported operatorJavern HoferReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ScreenerMinnehaha, SDNear GarretsonMSHA 3901461 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/26/2006 | Lowe Sand and GravelReported operatorBradley L Lowe; Rod LoweReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ScreenerCodington, SDNear WatertownMSHA 3901462 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/22/2004 | Brownlee Construction, Inc.Reported operatorRandy Brownlee; Rita BrownleeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ScreenerAurora, SDNear PlankintonMSHA 3901530 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/2014 | Shefner PartnershipReported operatorDina R ShefnerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SCREENER #1Codington, SDNear WatertownMSHA 3901450 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/2015 | Stromseth ConstructionReported operatorAlbin StromsethReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screener #1Clark, SDNear ClarkMSHA 3901555 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/23/2023 | Forest ExcavatingReported operatorBrent J ForestReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screener #1Marshall, SDNear ClaremontMSHA 3901570 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/2014 | Miller Livestock IncReported operatorEric J MillerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screener 1Davison, SDNear EthanMSHA 3901604 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/02/2023 | Doug MiillerReported operatorDoug Alan MillerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screener1Custer, SDNear CusterMSHA 3201004 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/2014 | True Grit ConstructionReported operatorJody Woodward; Casey BrazellReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Screener 5 X 10Roberts, SDMSHA 3901349 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1986 | Lake Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorMark SchultzReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Screener No 1Haakon, SDMSHA 3900907 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/23/1994 | Haakon County Highway DepartmentReported operatorHaakon County-SdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SCREENER PIT #1Union, SDNear aKRONMSHA 3900993 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/09/2003 | Higman Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorJustin HigmanReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SCREENING PLANTSpink, SDMSHA 3901425 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2001 | J & M Gravel & Construction IncReported operatorMike FordReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Screening PlantMccook, SDNear MontroseMSHA 3901565 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/23/2011 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Screening Plant #1Yankton, SDMSHA 3901350 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1988 | Hazen Rock & GravelReported operatorHazen John DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| SCREENING UNIT NO 1Minnehaha, SDNear Sioux FallsMSHA 3901386 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/2015 | Hagen Rock & Gravel CompanyReported operatorEldon D HagenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SCREENING UNIT NO 2Minnehaha, SDNear Sioux FallsMSHA 3901364 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/2015 | Hagen Rock & Gravel CompanyReported operatorEldon D HagenReported 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.