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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackie Surface Mine & Prep PlantWayne, UTMSHA 4201450 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/10/1981 | Atlas-Dirty Devil MiningReported operatorAtlas Resources Inc & Dirty Devil Mining CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Jack #1 MineGrand, UTNear ThompsonMSHA 4201172 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/20/1984 | New-Tech Mining CorpReported operatorLawrence Jack AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Mountain MillMillard, UTMSHA 4201650 | Common Clays NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1984 | Holley CorpReported operatorHolley IraReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BLACK RIDGE QUARRYWashington, UTMSHA 4202243 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1999 | Coyote Stone LlcReported operatorDale A Deming; Darrell Ryce FosterReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| BLACK ROCKMillard, UTNear KanoshMSHA 4202252 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/2021 | Gale's Gold & Excavation IncReported operatorMichelle GeorgeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BLACK ROCK #1Millard, UTNear DeltaMSHA 4202329 | Dimension LimestoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/16/2006 | Rocanville CorporationReported operatorWilliam HudsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Black Sands 279Uintah, UTNear VernalMSHA 4202443 | Oil SandSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/27/2006 | Black Sands HoldingReported operatorFrank Glinton; Charles BradleyReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Black Sands 280Uintah, UTNear VernalMSHA 4202444 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/2007 | Black Sands HoldingReported operatorFrank Glinton; Charles BradleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Sands 287Uintah, UTNear VernalMSHA 4202439 | Oil SandSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/27/2006 | Black Sands HoldingReported operatorFrank Glinton; Charles BradleyReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Black ShaleUtah, UTMSHA 4201993 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/17/1986 | Interstate Brick CompanyReported operatorHarvey CahoonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Black Springs MineBeaver, UTNear MilfordMSHA 4202215 | PerliteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/2006 | Harborlite CorporationReported operatorImerys S AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blackstone 6 MineGrand, UTMSHA 4201466 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/18/1978 | Gramlich Exploration CompanyReported operatorGramlich Philip FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blackstone No 6Grand, UTMSHA 4201495 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/1982 | Gramlich Exploration CompanyReported operatorGramlich Philip FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanding PitSan Juan, UTMSHA 4201818 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/23/1984 | Summit Materials IncReported operatorSummit IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanding PitSan Juan, UTNear BlandingMSHA 4202326 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2013 | Holliday Construction IncReported operatorJason Holliday; Cole HollidayReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bland Recycling Location #1Salt Lake, UTNear West JordanMSHA 4202253 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/2008 | Bland Recycling, LLCReported operatorByron B. Bland; Terrie L BlandReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blaze Crusher #2Kane, UTMSHA 4202048 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/11/1989 | Blaze Construction IncReported operatorBill AubreyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blazon No1Carbon, UTNear HelperMSHA 4201582 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/01/1982 | Blazon CompanyReported operatorHarvey Joseph AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blind LuckSan Juan, UTMSHA 4201971 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/1986 | D & G MiningReported operatorShumway Dan & Glen AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blowout MineJuab, UTMSHA 4201004 | FluorsparUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/21/1979 | Ta Clariage Fldorspar CompanyReported operatorTa Clariage Fldorspar CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blowout MineJuab, UTNear DeltaMSHA 4202735 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/04/2022 | Eagle Minerals West, LLCReported operatorThe Eagle Group LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Bird MineSan Juan, UTMSHA 4200824 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/06/1978 | Bierschied Mining CompanyReported operatorBierschied Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Cap-Black HatSan Juan, UTMSHA 4201453 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/07/1985 | Cleghorn Mining CompanyReported operatorCleghorn DouglasReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Creek PitBox Elder, UTMSHA 4201640 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/04/1980 | Jack B Parson Construction CompanyReported operatorParson Jack B CompaniesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BLUE CRYSTAL MINES LA SAL PROJECSan Juan, UTNear La SalMSHA 4202187 | GemstonesSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/02/2009 | San Juan Minerals LLCReported operatorRyan Corley; Neil E GintherReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blue GooseSan Juan, UTMSHA 4201771 | Uranium OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/23/1982 | Gordon & Shumway MiningReported operatorVern ShumwayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue Lady MineBox Elder, UTMSHA 4201516 | Tungsten OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/1982 | Condor Industries IncReported operatorSeifert L EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blue LizzardSan Juan, UTMSHA 4200550 | Uranium OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/23/1981 | Calvin Black EnterprisesReported operatorBlack CalvinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bluff PitSan Juan, UTMSHA 4202088 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/26/1994 | Industrial Constructors CorpReported operatorWashington Group International IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blunder OneSummit, UTMSHA 4201600 | Silver OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/13/1980 | Wolf Creek Mining CompanyReported operatorWolf Creek Mining CompanyReported 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.