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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No 2 MineWyoming, WVMSHA 4603841 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Arizona Fuel Company IncReported operatorArizona Fuel Co IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineClay, WVMSHA 4603888 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/1974 | Clay Kittanning Coal Company IncReported operatorRay William AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineFayette, WVNear KingstonMSHA 4603953 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/12/1989 | King Powellton Mining IncReported operatorLawson W Hamilton JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineLogan, WVNear AmherstdaleMSHA 4604069 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/03/1980 | Perry Branch Coal CompanyReported operatorHatfield Ewell & Marcus CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineNicholas, WVMSHA 4604140 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/16/1976 | Phillips Run Coal CompanyReported operatorDunlap Robert HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineLogan, WVNear SwitzerMSHA 4604142 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/19/1980 | Superior Pocahontas Coal CompanyReported operatorHatcher John DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineRandolph, WVMSHA 4604157 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/06/1978 | H C Gregoire IncReported operatorGregoire Harold CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineWyoming, WVNear SteelesMSHA 4604171 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/20/1981 | Buffalo Red Ash Coal CompanyReported operatorBailey Avery RayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineMingo, WVMSHA 4604176 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/06/1975 | Gilbert Creek Mining IncReported operatorGilbert Creek Mining IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineMingo, WVMSHA 4604220 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/13/1975 | Low Ash Coal Company IncReported operatorLester EdwardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineMcdowell, WVMSHA 4604222 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/20/1976 | Iaeger Coal SalesReported operatorHarold E Cline; French HatfieldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineMingo, WVMSHA 4604229 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/1974 | Michael Coal CompanyReported operatorEpling Walter Ben & Michael RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineRaleigh, WVMSHA 4604233 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1980 | Emart Coal CompanyReported operatorEmart Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineWebster, WVNear DianaMSHA 4604245 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1980 | Mountain Energy CorpReported operatorStand Frank JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineMingo, WVMSHA 4604254 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1978 | Energy Development CorpReported operatorRag AktiengesellschaftReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineWyoming, WVMSHA 4604256 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/1975 | Red Rose Coal Company IncReported operatorCline LassieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineWyoming, WVNear HanoverMSHA 4604257 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/15/1989 | Crazy Horse Enterprise IncReported operatorRoberts Charles BillyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineNicholas, WVMSHA 4604276 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/03/1979 | Mill Coal Company IncReported operatorMiller HermanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineMcdowell, WVMSHA 4604299 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/02/1976 | K & H Coal CompanyReported operatorKennie Ray ChildersReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineGreenbrier, WVMSHA 4604371 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/02/1979 | Mountain ResourcesReported operatorB & L Oil CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineMcdowell, WVNear IaegerMSHA 4604483 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/23/1980 | Sturgon Coal CompanyReported operatorShannon Wells G-RalphReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineNicholas, WVNear CraigsvilleMSHA 4604526 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/11/1980 | Cecil Lee Coal Company IncReported operatorJones Donald LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineGreenbrier, WVMSHA 4604564 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1975 | T J Fuel Company IncReported operatorTommy Joe OwensReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineWyoming, WVMSHA 4604576 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/25/1975 | Shaybeth Mining IncReported operatorJustice D JoeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineWyoming, WVNear WolfpenMSHA 4604577 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/03/1979 | Indian Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorGraybeal Carl NReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineNicholas, WVNear WerthMSHA 4604636 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/07/1980 | F & R Coal CoReported operatorFerguson J H & C Rapp JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineWayne, WVMSHA 4604646 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/13/1976 | East Fork Coal CompanyReported operatorFry Irvin LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineNicholas, WVMSHA 4604647 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | A M Y Coal IncReported operatorAdkins James HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineNicholas, WVMSHA 4604649 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/02/1979 | Alabama Fuel CompanyReported operatorKlaproth Roy EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 2 MineFayette, WVNear PowelltonMSHA 4604666 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/02/1979 | Acorn IncReported operatorBarber Timothy NReported 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.