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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blalock PitStephens, OKMSHA 3401257 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/14/1983 | Joe Brown Company IncReported operatorBrown Joe DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanca #1Greene, INNear Switz CityMSHA 1201936 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/23/1987 | Contract Mining IncReported operatorFarrell ByronReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanca MineGreene, INNear Switz CityMSHA 1201811 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/10/1987 | B & Ls Contracting IncReported operatorShand Alexander (Holdings) LtdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanchard PitRutland, VTNear ?MSHA 4300281 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/27/1991 | Frank W Whitcomb Construction CorpReported operatorFrank WhitcombReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanchard Portable 1Alpine, CAMSHA 0405101 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1991 | Barry Blanchard IncReported operatorBlanchard BarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanchett Quarry SiteGrant, WAMSHA 4502535 | Crushed, Broken TraprockSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/20/1979 | Grant County Dept Of Public WorksReported operatorGrant County - WaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanco MineEsmeralda, NVNear TONOPAHMSHA 2600053 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/2025 | VM Buyer LLCReported operatorRSP MineralsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bland Bull MooseCuster, SDMSHA 3900404 | FeldsparSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/23/1976 | Bland MiningReported operatorBland Jim & JoyceReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| B L Anderson ShopLinn, IAMSHA 1301369 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/24/1981 | B L Anderson IncReported operatorB L Anderson IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanding PitSan Juan, UTMSHA 4201818 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/23/1984 | Summit Materials IncReported operatorSummit IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanding PitSan Juan, UTNear BlandingMSHA 4202326 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/2013 | Holliday Construction IncReported operatorJason Holliday; Cole HollidayReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BLAND MINE #22Yavapai, AZNear Bumble BeeMSHA 0202916 | Gold OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/14/2002 | Franklin BurnsReported operatorFranklin L BurnsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Bland Recycling Location #1Salt Lake, UTNear West JordanMSHA 4202253 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/2008 | Bland Recycling, LLCReported operatorByron B. Bland; Terrie L BlandReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blaney Park Pit #30Schoolcraft, MIMSHA 2002257 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/1979 | Wiggins & Sons Gravel CompanyReported operatorWiggins & Sons Gravel CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| BLANEY PLANTKershaw, SCMSHA 3800140 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/1997 | Whibco IncReported operatorWHIBCO, Inc.Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blankenship Sand Dredge No 2Cherokee, GAMSHA 0900888 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/04/1979 | Blankenship Sand CompanyReported operatorMilton O BlankenshipReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanton Branch MineJackson, NCMSHA 3101934 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/19/1985 | National Olivine CompanyReported operatorRussell E ManleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanton No 2 Strip MineClay, INMSHA 1200454 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/1980 | Blanton Coal CompanyReported operatorBlanton KennethReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blanton PitMonroe, ALNear Frsco CityMSHA 0103123 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/08/2016 | Lanier Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorGlenn E LanierReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blasi PitLas Animas, CONear TrinidadMSHA 0504751 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/31/2007 | Diamond B Enterprises LLCReported operatorAnthony A BlasiReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blaylock #2Marion, ALNear MarionMSHA 0103213 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/24/2001 | Frontier ProcessingReported operatorRex Terrell (Terry) TittleReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blaylock MineMarion, ALNear BrilliantMSHA 0103069 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/2006 | M. E. Group, Inc.Reported operatorWes CalvertReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blaze Crusher #1Navajo, AZMSHA 0202430 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/1988 | Blaze Construction IncReported operatorBlaze Construction IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blaze Crusher #1Bernalillo, NMMSHA 2900827 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/17/1989 | Blaze Construction IncReported operatorBill AubreyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blaze Crusher #2Kane, UTMSHA 4202048 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/11/1989 | Blaze Construction IncReported operatorBill AubreyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blaze Crusher #4Bernalillo, NMMSHA 2902109 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1995 | Blaze Construction IncReported operatorBill AubreyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blazed Fork Surface MineWebster, WVNear BergooMSHA 4607392 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1988 | Elk River Sewell Coal CompanyReported operatorWestmoreland Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Blazek CorporationChickasaw, IANear LawlerMSHA 1301985 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/22/2007 | Blazek CorporationReported operatorDon BlazekReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| BlaZe-On Construction 1Lincoln, WYNear KemmererMSHA 4801603 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/2006 | BlaZe-On Construction Company IncReported operatorMichael D KohoutReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Blazer MineRoutt, COMSHA 0502956 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/1978 | Blazer FuelsReported operatorTolman C DReported 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.