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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H T Kennedy No 1 StripPreston, WVMSHA 4602683 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1973 | H T Kennedy General ContractorsReported operatorKennedy H TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hudson MineKanawha, WVNear ChelyanMSHA 4609314 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/20/2025 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huff Coal Co MineTaylor, WVNear SimpsonMSHA 4606321 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/15/1983 | Huff Coal CompanyReported operatorHuff Charles S & William C TonkeryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Huff Energy No 1 MineWyoming, WVNear HanoverMSHA 4605140 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/01/1981 | Huff Energy IncReported operatorCoal ArbedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hughes Branch Surface MineKanawha, WVNear CanneltonMSHA 4607738 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/16/1994 | Pen Mining CompanyReported operatorHostetter JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hughes Creek Mine (Surface)Fayette, WVNear CanneltonMSHA 4607291 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/22/1991 | Kanawha Mining Company IncReported operatorWashington Group International IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hughes Ferry Surface Mine No. 1Fayette, WVNear NallenMSHA 4609339 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2026 | Long Flame Coal CorporationReported operatorAndrew B JordonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hugo Mine (Strip)Monongalia, WVMSHA 4602480 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/26/1973 | A & H Coal Co IncReported operatorAntulov MartinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Humphrey MineMonongalia, WVNear OsageMSHA 4608719 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 04/09/2002 | Crc No 2 LlcReported operatorMcnic Pipeline & Processing Company & EarthcoReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Humphrey No 7Monongalia, WVNear MaidsvilleMSHA 4601453 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/17/2008 | Consolidation Coal CompanyReported operatorRobert E MurrayReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hunter MineRaleigh, WVNear WhitbyMSHA 4601505 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/03/1984 | Kenley Mining CompanyReported operatorMauss EgonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hunter MineRaleigh, WVNear OddMSHA 4606747 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/28/1984 | Banner Coal & Land CompanyReported operatorWhite Mountain Mining Co., LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hunter Peerless MineBoone, WVNear SylvesterMSHA 4609293 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/29/2017 | Elk Run Coal Company, LLCReported operatorAlpha Metallurgical Resources IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hunter PlantRaleigh, WVNear WhitbyMSHA 4606258 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/13/1982 | Smith & Stover Coal CompanyReported operatorMauss EgonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hustead #1Harrison, WVNear P O Box 2248 ClarksburgMSHA 4605614 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/10/1987 | Kelley Coal Company IncReported operatorLockard Roy GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hutchinson Branch Mine No 1Nicholas, WVNear GilboaMSHA 4607899 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/26/2000 | Terry Eagle Coal Company LlcReported operatorCONSOL Energy IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| H W & C #2 MineBarbour, WVNear PhilippiMSHA 4606141 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/15/1988 | H W & C Coal Company IncReported operatorHite Shirley PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hw & C #4 MineBarbour, WVNear PhilippiMSHA 4606241 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/14/1993 | H W & C Coal Company IncReported operatorHite Shirley PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hw&C Mine No 3Barbour, WVNear Philippi WvMSHA 4606929 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/24/1992 | H W & C Coal Company IncReported operatorHite Shirley PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HWM 61Greenbrier, WVNear RichwoodMSHA 3304642 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/13/2019 | South Fork Coal Co., LLCReported operatorWhite Forest Resources, IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job #12Mingo, WVNear HampdenMSHA 4608425 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/10/1996 | Addington Enterprises IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hwm Job 20Clay, WVNear BickmoreMSHA 4608746 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/26/1999 | Mining Technologies IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HWM Job #23AWyoming, WVNear PinevilleMSHA 4608800 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/14/2000 | Mining Technologies, Inc.Reported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HWM Job #24Mingo, WVNear DingessMSHA 4608810 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/19/2024 | Mining Technologies IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| HWM Job #26Mingo, WVNear BreedenMSHA 4608843 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/26/2004 | Mining Technologies IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ice CreekMason, WVNear HartfordMSHA 4609288 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/20/2025 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ike Fork 5 Block Deep MineNicholas, WVNear BickmoreMSHA 4609420 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/15/2022 | Straight Arrow Ventures, LLCReported operatorTrue Flight Ventures LLC; AppleAtcha Land LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Imperial MineUpshur, WVNear TallmansvilleMSHA 4609115 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/23/2016 | Wolf Run Mining LLCReported operatorCore Natural Resources IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Imperial No 12 UgKanawha, WVMSHA 4601342 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/27/1972 | Imperial Colliery CompanyReported operatorImperial Colliery CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Imperial No 8Kanawha, WVMSHA 4601587 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/13/1972 | Imperial Colliery CompanyReported operatorImperial Colliery 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.