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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKY RIVER PITVan Buren, TNMSHA 4003044 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/04/2000 | White County Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorBilly R WebbReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rocky Top StoneBledsoe, TNNear PikevilleMSHA 4003306 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/17/2011 | Rocky Top StoneReported operatorDaniel McGeeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Roger D HicksCampbell, TNNear JellicoMSHA 4003100 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/04/1996 | Roger D HicksReported operatorHicks Roger DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Roger Hyder QuarriesCumberland, TNNear CrossvilleMSHA 4003362 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/2010 | Roger Hyder QuarriesReported operatorRoger HyderReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Rogersville QuarryHawkins, TNMSHA 4000109 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/14/1980 | Vulcan Materials CompanyReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rose No 1 StripCumberland, TNMSHA 4002050 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | R E Rose Equipment CompanyReported operatorRose R EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Rosevelt TippleCampbell, TNNear LaFolletteMSHA 4003296 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/2023 | Dixie Carbon, Inc.Reported operatorRobert C Gregory JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ross L Brown Cut Stone Qry & PlantCumberland, TNMSHA 4000011 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/02/1990 | Ross L Brown Cut Stone Company IncReported operatorSingleton Marvin & John R NolandReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Round Mountain Mining Co IncMarion, TNNear Tracy CityMSHA 4003086 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/1998 | Round Mountain Mining Company IncReported operatorMoore Charles MichealReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Royal Blue TippleCampbell, TNNear CaryvilleMSHA 4001175 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/18/1993 | Sugar Ridge Coal Company IncReported operatorRoger E WestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Royal Gem #1 SurfaceClaiborne, TNNear ClairfieldMSHA 4001103 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/13/1983 | Royal Gem Coal CompanyReported operatorRice Carl HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ru-El No 5 SurfaceAnderson, TNMSHA 4002476 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/1978 | Ru-El Coal Company IncReported operatorCoventry Energy CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ruleman's Sand & Gravel IncTipton, TNNear BrightonMSHA 4003053 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/02/2018 | Ruleman's Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorScott E Climer; Stephen F ClimerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| RUSSELL WHITE PITDyer, TNMSHA 4003080 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/11/1999 | Ford Construction CompanyReported operatorJohn H FordReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Sally Branch StripGrundy, TNMSHA 4002509 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/1981 | Russell CompanyReported operatorRussell Arnold WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sand Dredge And PlantKnox, TNMSHA 4000800 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1980 | American Limestone Company IncReported operatorAsarco IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sanders PitMadison, TNMSHA 4000791 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1989 | Dement Construction CompanyReported operatorWilliam D DementReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sand Machine No 1Knox, TNMSHA 4000776 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1981 | American Limestone Company IncReported operatorAsarco IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sand Plant and MineOverton, TNNear LivingstonMSHA 4002209 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/2015 | Rogers Group Inc.Reported operatorRogers Group IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SANGRAVL COMPANY, INC.Humphreys, TNNear New JohnsonvilleMSHA 4000811 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/21/2013 | SANGRAVL COMPANY, INC.Reported operatorJohn B HerbertReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Saturn QuarryMaury, TNMSHA 4002943 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/23/1990 | Tenn Excav Co Inc-J Jenkins-Ptnrshp-T Gentry/JvReported operatorHaley James D-John T Jenkins & Thomas E GentryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Scott Logging IncScott, TNNear PioneerMSHA 4002736 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/24/1982 | Scott Logging IncReported operatorPhillips RonaldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Security MineRhea, TNNear DaytonMSHA 4003410 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/2014 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| See More TippleAnderson, TNNear DevoniaMSHA 4001141 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/19/1986 | See More Tipple IncReported operatorRoger E WestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sewanee PlantFranklin, TNMSHA 4000742 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/09/1979 | Martin Marietta AggregatesReported operatorMartin Marietta Materials IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| S & H # 10Campbell, TNNear BricevilleMSHA 4003143 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/02/2023 | S & H Mining, Inc.Reported operatorJillean L Justice; James C Justice lllReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| S&H #11Campbell, TNNear BricevilleMSHA 4003150 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/2009 | S & H Mining IncReported operatorJillean L Justice; James C Justice lllReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| SH14Campbell, TNNear BricevilleMSHA 4003408 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/2014 | S & H Mining IncReported operatorJillean L Justice; James C Justice lllReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| S & H #1 MineCampbell, TNNear Lake CityMSHA 4001597 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/05/1991 | S & H Mining IncReported operatorJillean L Justice; James C Justice lllReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shalite Corp Shalite Mine & MillKnox, TNMSHA 4000203 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/12/1978 | Shalite CorpReported operatorShalite CorpReported 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.