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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 MineRaleigh, WVNear Clear CreekMSHA 4606136 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/03/1985 | Chafe Mining Company IncReported operatorLieberman CharlesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineFayette, WVNear DaneseMSHA 4606138 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/08/1984 | Yankee Coal CompanyReported operatorTroitino Thomas RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineMonongalia, WVNear JereMSHA 4606433 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/1982 | Jere Coal Company IncReported operatorMorris Clark GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineRaleigh, WVNear Clear CreekMSHA 4606677 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/17/1987 | Noble Coal Company IncReported operatorCook William LarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineClay, WVNear BickmoreMSHA 4606888 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/03/1987 | Shaker Run Coal CompanyReported operatorHatley JerryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineNicholas, WVNear RichwoodMSHA 4606949 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/26/2012 | Vickie Energy IncReported operatorKimberly Seabolt; Vickie SeaboltReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 MineFayette, WVNear PageMSHA 4607090 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/18/1986 | Open Fork Mining IncReported operatorLester ErnestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineGreenbrier, WVNear RupertMSHA 4607374 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/14/1989 | Thurman Coal Company IncReported operatorThurman MullinsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineFayette, WVNear RamseyMSHA 4607459 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/21/1990 | Grindstone Mining CorpReported operatorMonique RolandReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineMcdowell, WVNear PremierMSHA 4607470 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/18/1992 | Amron CorpReported operatorRaymond ClineReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineGreenbrier, WVNear LeslieMSHA 4607793 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/23/1990 | C S C Fuels IncReported operatorClevenger Jerry DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineMcdowell, WVNear SuperiorMSHA 4607961 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/12/1996 | Super Energy IncReported operatorBowling Jason - Jacky KarnesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineMcdowell, WVNear JoloMSHA 4608137 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/19/2024 | Coal America, Inc.Reported operatorKenneth D BowlesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 Mine Wyoming, WVNear keystone,wvMSHA 4609566 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/27/2025 | Pivotal Coal IncReported operatorKenneth C LambertReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1-MinePike, KYMSHA 1506732 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1978 | El Producto Mining IncReported operatorEl Producto Mining IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 Mine & MillFauquier, VAMSHA 4404950 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/1979 | L D Hill IncReported operatorLeonard D HillReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 Mine StripScott, TNNear OneidaMSHA 4001776 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/23/1983 | Srs Coal IncReported operatorRoger E WestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 Mine SurfaceBarbour, WVNear PhilippiMSHA 4602339 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/14/1994 | Mc Coy Brothers IncReported operatorLyons Morgan HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 Mine (Ug)Wyoming, WVNear SteelesMSHA 4605867 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/12/1989 | Shell-Ray Mining IncReported operatorBailey Avery RayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 Mine UgMorgan, TNMSHA 4000421 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1975 | L & C Coal CompanyReported operatorL & C Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 Mountain Top EnterprisesKnott, KYNear KiteMSHA 1513982 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/30/1986 | Mountain Top Enterprises IncReported operatorSteffey Ronnie & Jonathan E MusickReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 Open PitPennington, SDMSHA 3901309 | GemstonesSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/1985 | Black Hills Lumber & StoneReported operatorNewman Ralph DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 PitPike, KYNear Pikeville, KyMSHA 1519648 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/2013 | Cheyenne Mining INC.Reported operatorGreg Damron; Henry ChaneyReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 PITTioga, PANear PottsvilleMSHA 3608866 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/24/2010 | Lawrence TownshipReported operatorTioga County-PaReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 1 PIT AND MILLPulaski, VANear HiwasseeMSHA 4402828 | Pigment MineralsSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/28/2025 | OXERRA AMERICAS, INC.Reported operatorKevin MilesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 PlantFloyd, KYNear AllenMSHA 1518183 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 07/20/2000 | Industrial Processing IncReported operatorBurke John JrReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| #1 PlantRedwood, MNNear MarshallMSHA 2103955 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/16/2022 | Brey TilingReported operatorTravis Brey; Susan SkoblikReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 PlantSomerset, PANear FriedensMSHA 3606777 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1989 | Fetterolf Mining Sales CompanyReported operatorFetterolf Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 PlantDickenson, VANear ClintwoodMSHA 4404642 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/1987 | Dickenson Enterprises IncReported operatorBolling Cecil WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 PLANTDane, WIMSHA 4703006 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/1998 | Homburg Equipment IncReported operatorHomburg ShirleyReported 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.