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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart Creek Surface MineRussell, VANear ClevelandMSHA 4406824 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/28/1997 | Clinchfield Coal CompanyReported operatorPittston CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HatfieldRussell, VANear HonakerMSHA 4407104 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/2018 | Harold Keene Coal Co., Inc.Reported operatorJeffery A HoopsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hayfield MineCaroline, VANear Port RoyalMSHA 4407267 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/20/2012 | Lopke Quarries, Inc.Reported operatorSteven Gregg; Barbara A LopkeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HAYMARKET QUARRYPrince William, VAMSHA 4403227 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/17/1997 | Culpeper Stone Company IncReported operatorA G Willis Jr; W H Hurt JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Heard AggregatesSussex, VANear WaverlyMSHA 4407153 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/10/2025 | Titan Mid Atlantic Aggregates, LLCReported operatorTitan Cement International S AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Heavy Equipment ShopBuchanan, VANear OAKWOODMSHA 4407058 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/2015 | Jewell Smokeless Coal CorporationReported operatorSunCoke Energy IncorporatedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Henrico Pit No 1 And MillHenrico, VAMSHA 4404221 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/26/1978 | Apac-Virginia IncReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hess Creek SurfaceRussell, VANear Swords CreekMSHA 4406814 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/23/1999 | Nufac Mining IncReported operatorHank K Matney; Fred D Matney; Rick A MatneyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hess Creek Surface Mine Russell, VANear Raven, VAMSHA 4407244 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/27/2010 | Knox Creek Coal Corporation Reported operatorAlpha Natural Resources, Inc.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Higgerson Buchanan Inc Chesapeake PChesapeake (City), VAMSHA 4402909 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Higgerson Buchanan IncReported operatorHiggerson Buchanan IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| High Splint Surface Mine No 1Wise, VANear AppalachiaMSHA 4406951 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/26/2019 | Matt Mining Company IncReported operatorFraley ChrisReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Highwall Mine No 1Wise, VANear Pardee - AppalachiaMSHA 4407007 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/19/2000 | Papaw Coal Company IncReported operatorMark S WootenReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| HILL CARTER PLANTCaroline, VAMSHA 4405982 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/02/1999 | Rappahannock Farm Enterprises IncReported operatorNortheast Solite CorpReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Hill Point Farm-DraglineSuffolk (City), VAMSHA 4406347 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/07/1987 | Art-Ray CorpReported operatorDavis Arthur RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hill Sand & GravelAccomack, VANear ParksleyMSHA 4407348 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/14/2019 | Hill Sand & GravelReported operatorMark Hill; Tammy HillReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hiram ForkBuchanan, VANear WolfordMSHA 4406920 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/15/2021 | Banner Blue Coal CompanyReported operatorMetinvest B VReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hitch Gravel Corp Sand And GravelPrince George, VAMSHA 4402395 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/1980 | Hitch Gravel CorpReported operatorHitch James EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hobcaw #1Lee, VANear Pennington GapMSHA 4405431 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/20/1992 | Hobcaw Coal IncorporatedReported operatorJames A SigmonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hokie Mining #2Dickenson, VANear NoraMSHA 4406688 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/31/1999 | Banner CompanyReported operatorMetinvest B VReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holcim - MAR, Inc. Charles City PlantCharles City, VANear Charles CityMSHA 4407056 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2023 | Holcim - MAR, Inc.Reported operatorAmrize LtdReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Holly Creek DockDickenson, VAMSHA 4404670 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/1980 | Victor Coal CorpReported operatorMc Fall L VictorReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holly Creek No 1 MineDickenson, VANear ClintwoodMSHA 4406399 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/1992 | Victor Contracting CorpReported operatorClisso WillieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holly Creek No 2 MineDickenson, VANear ClintwoodMSHA 4406633 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/03/1992 | Victor Contracting CorpReported operatorClisso WillieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holston River Quarry IncorporatedSmyth, VAMSHA 4400051 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1982 | Holston River Quarry IncReported operatorDoug DaltonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holton Loadout/Crest TippleLee, VANear KeokeeMSHA 4406361 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/1995 | Westmoreland Coal CompanyReported operatorWestmoreland Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holton Low Splint MineWise, VANear ExeterMSHA 4404162 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/12/1995 | Westmoreland Coal CompanyReported operatorWestmoreland Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holton Marker MineWise, VANear ExeterMSHA 4404465 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/14/1982 | Westmoreland Coal CompanyReported operatorWestmoreland Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holton PlantWise, VAMSHA 4404182 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Mullins EnterprisesReported operatorMullins James EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Honey BranchWise, VANear St. PaulMSHA 4406599 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/03/2014 | The Banner CompanyReported operatorMetinvest B VReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hood SidingWise, VANear NortonMSHA 4406032 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/2009 | H & G Enterprises IncReported operatorRick CollierReported 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.