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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dingess Run StripNicholas, WVNear BentreeMSHA 4608033 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/26/1992 | Inter-Mountain Resources CorpReported operatorLongworth G RandallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dingess Tunnel No 1 Deep MineMingo, WVNear NaugatuckMSHA 4608891 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/28/2010 | Alpha & Omega Coal Company LLCReported operatorJohn W SmithReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Div Of Jacobs Fork Nos 3 And 7 Ug MinesMcdowell, WVMSHA 4601408 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/16/1972 | Pocahontas Empire Coal CorpReported operatorPocahontas Empire Coal CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dobbin MineGrant, WVNear WilsonMSHA 4605480 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/08/2002 | Island Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorOccidental Petroleum CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dobbin Ridge Prep Plant Grant, WVNear Mt. Storm, WVMSHA 4607837 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/29/2018 | Vindex Energy LLCReported operatorArch Resources IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dogwood Mine No 1Logan, WVNear ChapmanvilleMSHA 4606755 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/17/1984 | Mullins Coal Company IncReported operatorImperial-Pacific Investments IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dola #1Harrison, WVNear ClarksburgMSHA 4606552 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/2007 | Arch Coal Company IncReported operatorElkins ArchieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dola FinesHarrison, WVNear DolaMSHA 4608512 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/2007 | Carbon Dry CorpReported operatorEskew Larry TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dola Fines PileHarrison, WVNear 420 Buckhannon PikeMSHA 4607383 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/26/1995 | Providence Trucking Company IncReported operatorL Nicholas StevensReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dola MineHarrison, WVNear DolaMSHA 4601314 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/15/1983 | Glory Coal Company IncReported operatorMajesty Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dolan FarmUpshur, WVNear ExcelsiorMSHA 4606905 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1987 | Cheyenne Sales Company IncReported operatorVirgil B La RosaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dola No 1 SurfaceHarrison, WVMSHA 4605095 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1978 | Shreve Constuction CompanyReported operatorShreve Dorsey EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dola Refuse AreaHarrison, WVNear Shinnston WvMSHA 4608453 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/17/1997 | Patriot Mining Company LLCReported operatorArch Resources IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donager No 1 MineClay, WVNear LizemoresMSHA 4608308 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/09/1996 | Divita Coal Company IncReported operatorB Douglas DivitaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donaldson Culm/Bank (1)Kanawha, WVNear MammothMSHA 4605025 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/1995 | Valley Camp Coal CompanyReported operatorQuaker State CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donaldson TippleKanawha, WVMSHA 4603205 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/14/1977 | Valley Camp Coal CompanyReported operatorQuaker State CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donegan 10/ANicholas, WVNear CraigsvilleMSHA 4602071 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/13/1989 | Island Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorOccidental Petroleum CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donegan 10-B MineNicholas, WVNear CraigsvilleMSHA 4603952 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/08/1980 | Island Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorOccidental Petroleum CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donegan #10 Prep PlantNicholas, WVNear CraigsvilleMSHA 4602184 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/1989 | Island Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorOccidental Petroleum CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donegan #1 Prep PlantNicholas, WVNear FenwickMSHA 4602183 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/09/1994 | Island Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorOccidental Petroleum CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Donegan No 10Nicholas, WVMSHA 4601466 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/25/1971 | Island Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorOccidental Petroleum CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Doris MineFayette, WVMSHA 4602596 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/20/1980 | Hawks Nest Mining CompanyReported operatorPrince F H & Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Doris Shop & StorageFayette, WVNear PowelltonMSHA 4606046 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/22/1989 | Hawks Nest Mining CompanyReported operatorImperial-Pacific Investments IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Dorothy No 3 MineBoone, WVNear SethMSHA 4609150 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/23/2012 | Mountain Edge Mining IncReported operatorDouglas M EplingReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Dorothy No 5 TippleHarrison, WVMSHA 4600444 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/09/1980 | Warjean Coal CompanyReported operatorMarteney Kenneth KReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Double Camp BranchWyoming, WVNear MariannaMSHA 4606398 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/16/1988 | Robinson-Phillips Coal Company IncReported operatorMassey Energy CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Double Camp Branch Mine No. 1Wyoming, WVNear BrentonMSHA 4609486 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/02/2025 | Rolling S Augering, LLCReported operatorSandeep AgarwalReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Doublecamp No 1Wyoming, WVNear BrentonMSHA 4606477 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/09/1984 | Robinson-Phillips Coal Company IncReported operatorMassey Energy CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Double Eagle No 1Mingo, WVNear ThackerMSHA 4607714 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/14/1991 | Double Eagle Coal IncReported operatorDennison James GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Double E Mining No 1Wyoming, WVNear Coal MountainMSHA 4606088 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/14/1991 | Double E Mining IncReported operatorTomblin MillardReported 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.