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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear ValleySchuylkill, PANear HeginsMSHA 3608261 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/1992 | Harriman Coal CorpReported operatorRonald LickmanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bear Valley BankNorthumberland, PANear Bear ValleyMSHA 3605016 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/06/1984 | Drew Development Company IncReported operatorDrebitko AndrewReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bear Valley BankNorthumberland, PANear Bear ValleyMSHA 3607706 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/12/1991 | Norwood Mining Company IncReported operatorElwood SwankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bear Valley QuarryIron, UTMSHA 4200999 | Crushed, Broken SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1978 | Willis L Rasmussen & SonReported operatorWillis L Rasmussen & SonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bear Valley StrippingNorthumberland, PAMSHA 3602946 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/1973 | Split Vein Coal Company IncReported operatorElwood SwankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Bear Valley StrippingDauphin, PANear WiconiscoMSHA 3609675 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2014 | Michael Coal Co., Inc.Reported operatorScott B KimmelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bearville Knott, KYNear TalcomMSHA 1519416 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/08/2014 | Pine Branch Mining LLCReported operatorSev.en Global Investments a.s.Reported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bearwallow Hollow No Cost Reclamation PrMcdowell, WVNear WorthMSHA 4609127 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/15/2012 | Selco Construction Services, Inc.Reported operatorJosh M Harmon; Jesse C HarmonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bearwallow SurfaceBuchanan, VANear HurleyMSHA 4407043 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/07/2010 | Clintwood Elkhorn MiningReported operatorJ Mark CampbellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bear Wallow TippleCampbell, TNNear CaryvilleMSHA 4002457 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/29/1982 | Ewell L Spradlin Coal CompanyReported operatorSpradlin Ewell LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beasley PitMarion, ALMSHA 0101271 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/10/1978 | Fayco IncReported operatorKimbrell FullerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beasley PitFayette, ALMSHA 0102342 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/1985 | H W L DevelopmentReported operatorH W L DevelopmentReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beason MineFayette, PANear UniontownMSHA 3609688 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/2017 | Robert J. McGill Reported operatorRobert J. McGillReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BeastonLa Plata, COMSHA 0503402 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/03/1980 | Colorado Department Of HighwaysReported operatorState Of ColoradoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BeatriceBuchanan, VANear Keen MountainMSHA 4400238 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/05/1995 | Beatrice Pocahontas CompanyReported operatorCONSOL Energy IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beattie QuarryMarshall, KSMSHA 1400045 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/14/1980 | Bayer Construction Company IncReported operatorBayer Construction Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beattyville PlantLee, KYNear BeattyvilleMSHA 1512922 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/1984 | Tenkiller Mining Services IncReported operatorNixon DeanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beattyville Surface 1Lee, KYNear ProctorMSHA 1519734 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/18/2016 | Appalachian Mining LLCReported operatorJefferson Adams BootesReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Beauchamp Pit & PlantHot Spring, ARMSHA 0300404 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1984 | Ouachita Gravel Company IncReported operatorMark WallisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beaudin QuarryRock, WIMSHA 4702541 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/14/1984 | Harold Beaudin & SonReported operatorHarold BeaudinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BeaudoinFranklin, NYNear NoneMSHA 3002835 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/04/1990 | Malone QuarryReported operatorGraymont LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beaufort County MineBeaufort, NCMSHA 3100800 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/05/1979 | N C Dept Of Transportation-Div Of HighwaysReported operatorState Of North CarolinaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BeauregardMono, CAMSHA 0404513 | Gold OreUnderground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/15/1988 | Mammoth Lakes Mining CorpReported operatorMc Coy DaveReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beau-Ty Materials PitUvalde, TXNear UvaldeMSHA 4104970 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2014 | Beau-Ty MaterialsReported operatorEugenio Gonzalez JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Beauty TippleMartin, KYMSHA 1505516 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/02/1980 | Wolf Creek Collieries Company IncReported operatorMassey Energy CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beaver #1Beaver, OKMSHA 3400276 | PumiceSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1989 | Axtell Mining CorpReported operatorAxtell Robert FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beaver AmericanLewis And Clark, MTMSHA 2401444 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/10/1981 | Majic GemsReported operatorMajic GemsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beaverbrook BankLuzerne, PANear BeaverbrookMSHA 3604860 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/29/1983 | Beltrami Enterprises IncReported operatorLouis J BeltramiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Beaver Brook Development ProjectLuzerne, PANear Beaver Brook, Hazle TownshipMSHA 3610422 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/30/2024 | Rossi Excavating CompanyReported operatorLeonard A RossiReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Beaver Brook MineLuzerne, PANear McAdooMSHA 3601714 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/30/2021 | Joe Petrole Coal Sales LLCReported operatorLawrence A PetroleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView 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.