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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Vein SlopeNorthumberland, PANear TrevortonMSHA 3607558 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/01/1997 | Rothermel Coal CompanyReported operatorRandy C RothermelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12Perry, KYNear HazardMSHA 1508072 | Coal (Lignite)Type not reported | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/1977 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12Floyd, KYNear EasternMSHA 1515735 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/16/2009 | Viper Coal LLCReported operatorBee HandshoeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #12Letcher, KYNear BurdineMSHA 1518094 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/18/1999 | Appleton & Ratliff Coal CorpReported operatorDennis Ratliff; Timmy RatliffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12Floyd, KYNear EasternMSHA 1518888 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/2015 | Viper Coal LLC Reported operatorJody Dale PuckettReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #12Anderson, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4002637 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/17/1981 | Oliver Springs Mining Company IncReported operatorCoal Acquisition IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12Wise, VANear NortonMSHA 4406423 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1999 | Betty B Coal Company IncReported operatorThyssen Schachtbau GmbhReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1209 Granville QuarryGranville, NCMSHA 3101886 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/12/1981 | Phillips Construction Company IncReported operatorPhillips Joe HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 120 DPWeld, CONear GreelyMSHA 0504643 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2019 | VARRA COMPANIES INCReported operatorGarrett Varra; Pasquale VarraReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 120 Kue KenHawaii, HINear kailua konaMSHA 5100238 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/01/2006 | Keauhou Kona Construction CorpReported operatorFrederick G LamReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 12-13 El Jay Portable CrusherMohave, AZMSHA 0202407 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/16/1994 | Tanner CompaniesReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 1213s Metso H S I (LocoTrack)Eddy, NMNear CarlsbadMSHA 2902467 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2019 | United Materials, LLPReported operatorGMS Inc; David ShoupReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 1249-1-2Somerset, PANear WellersburgMSHA 3605484 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1984 | Bittner Coal CompanyReported operatorBittner Darrell JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 1250 Road QuarryMason, WAMSHA 4501771 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/15/1979 | Simpson Timber CompanyReported operatorSimpson Timber CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 125-4 Material SiteNorthern Alaska, AKMSHA 5000831 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/08/1979 | Houston Contracting CompanyReported operatorHouston Contracting CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 125 KW NO 2Brown, WINear Green BayMSHA 4703419 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/15/2006 | Peters Concrete CoReported operatorJack J PetersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 1265 Main StreetMiddlesex, MANear WalthamMSHA 1901223 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/30/2018 | D W White Construction IncReported operatorMark WhiteReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 126aPike, KYMSHA 1504317 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/29/1972 | Reynolds Mining CompanyReported operatorReynolds Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 127 Main StFairfield, CTNear MonroeMSHA 0600792 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/05/2018 | Julian Materials LLC.Reported operatorAndrew C Julian; Jason B JulianReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #127 Mine And MillCumberland, TNMSHA 4000737 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/16/1990 | Franklin Limestone CompanyReported operatorFranklin Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12AKnott, KYNear HindmanMSHA 1518887 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/20/2020 | CKJ Enterprises, IncReported operatorCharles CollinsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #12-A MineWyoming, WVNear OceanaMSHA 4604977 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/15/1984 | Sunnyside Coal CorpReported operatorBailey RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 12-A MineMercer, WVNear MatoakaMSHA 4603874 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/13/1982 | Kitchekan Fuel CorpReported operatorBelco Petroleum CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12 Fine Coal PlantSchuylkill, PANear CoaldaleMSHA 3603325 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/1986 | Lehigh Coal & Navigation CompanyReported operatorJames J Curran JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 12 Mile BarPlumas, CAMSHA 0404657 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/14/1983 | Sharp'S & Son'SReported operatorSharp Hubert L-Lance O & Lawrence AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12 MineMcdowell, WVNear AlgomaMSHA 4601423 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/08/1990 | Black Beauty Mining Company IncReported operatorBailey RonnieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12 Pine Creek Preparation Plant/ImpoundLogan, WVNear HoldenMSHA 4606197 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/22/2009 | Coal-Mac LLCReported operatorJohn Mitch PotterReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1-2 SurfaceWhitley, KYNear WilliamsburgMSHA 1516737 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/27/2000 | Trosper Mining IncReported operatorTrosper JulianReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| 12 Vein SlopeNorthumberland, PANear TrevortonMSHA 3607061 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/01/1985 | B J Coal CompanyReported operatorSeger Jay MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 12 Vein SlopeNorthumberland, PANear TrevortonMSHA 3607773 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/25/1994 | 12 Vein CoalReported operatorShingara Stephen JrReported 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.