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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auger Mine #9a & 9bHarlan, KYNear HarlanMSHA 1516919 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/21/2014 | B & H Coal Company IncReported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No 1Dickenson, VANear BeeMSHA 1518700 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/16/2015 | Hendrickson Drilling LLCReported operatorLeonard HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No 1Wayne, WVNear DunlowMSHA 4606837 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/24/1984 | Queens Ridge Energy IncReported operatorW Leonard WombleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No. 12Breathitt, KYNear HindmanMSHA 1517318 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/13/2004 | B & H Coal Company IncReported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No 17Johnson, KYNear PaintsvilleMSHA 1517627 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/08/2014 | B & H Coal Co IncReported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No 19Jefferson, OHMSHA 3303310 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/04/1978 | Eckenrode Coal CoReported operatorEckenrode Norbert JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No 2Buchanan, VAMSHA 4404484 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1978 | Pee Wee Augering CompanyReported operatorRoberts Palmer & Pauline RichardsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No 2Buchanan, VAMSHA 4405518 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/31/1981 | Triple B Coal CompanyReported operatorBlankenship A L JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No. 2Wyoming, WVNear BrentonMSHA 4609160 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/2026 | Rolling S Augering, LLCReported operatorSandeep AgarwalReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No30Leslie, KYNear WendoverMSHA 1518462 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/08/2002 | B & H Coal Co IncReported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No. 31Knott, KYNear SassafrasMSHA 1518510 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/23/2005 | B&H Coal Co., Inc.Reported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No. 32Knott, KYNear HindmanMSHA 1518491 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/13/2004 | B&H Coal Co., Inc.Reported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No 33Letcher, KYNear Deane, KYMSHA 1518502 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/2013 | B & H Coal Co IncReported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No. 34Pike, KYNear DortonMSHA 1518538 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/2019 | B & H Coal Co IncReported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No 6Lawrence, KYNear PikevilleMSHA 1516580 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/26/2014 | B & H Coal Co IncReported operatorG B HendricksonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Auger Mine No A-1Mcdowell, WVNear IaegerMSHA 4606729 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/28/1985 | Virginia Crews Coal CompanyReported operatorVoest-Alpine International CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Martin, KYMSHA 1512754 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/10/1981 | Daniels Coal CompanyReported operatorDaniels ThielReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Johnson, KYNear PaintsvilleMSHA 1514237 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/13/1984 | Alpha Auger GroupReported operatorYeomans CarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Harlan, KYNear GulstonMSHA 1515595 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/12/1986 | L R B Contracting IncReported operatorBundy LeroyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Wolfe, KYNear CamptonMSHA 1517426 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/26/1994 | Allen & Marshall Augering Company IncReported operatorMarshall Brad & Rance AllenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Jefferson, OHMSHA 3302927 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/13/1975 | Stasky Coal CompanyReported operatorStasky John MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Belmont, OHMSHA 3303142 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/16/1980 | Valley Mining IncReported operatorMary J BrownReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Harrison, OHMSHA 3303295 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/23/1978 | Valley Mining IncReported operatorMary J BrownReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Columbiana, OHMSHA 3303850 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/18/1981 | Lox Construction IncReported operatorOxenrider MaryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Jefferson, OHNear SteubenvilleMSHA 3303981 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/1993 | Charlotte Coal CompanyReported operatorStasky John MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Buchanan, VANear MavisdaleMSHA 4405956 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/25/1983 | Apple Coal CompanyReported operatorMorrow GaryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Wise, VANear St. PaulMSHA 4406035 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/1984 | Owens Coal CompanyReported operatorOwens BobbyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Raleigh, WVNear RhodellMSHA 4606734 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/1984 | To-Lar Coal CorpReported operatorFraley Jerry LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Lincoln, WVNear HartsMSHA 4608126 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/12/1993 | Wilder Coal CorpReported operatorMullins ShelcyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Auger No 1Lincoln, WVNear HartsMSHA 4608255 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/29/1994 | J & L Auger IncReported operatorRichard MaynardReported 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.