State of California

Mines (Division of Mining and Reclamation)

This service presents location, status, and other information regarding mining operations regulated under the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975 (SMARA) in California.

Example records
Namelegal entityAlternate NamebrandCityaddressStateaddressZIP CodeaddressStreet AddressaddressFull AddressaddressXgeospatialYgeospatialObjectididentifierMine IDregistrationLatitudegeospatial
SILICA RESOURCES, INC.Long Bar PropertyLOOMISCA95650-0167P.O. BOX 167P.O. Box 167-13510507.87824753474.128978384391-58-002239.221667
THREE RIVERS LEVEE IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITYELLA AND PLATTER BORROW SITES-RECLAIMEDMARYSVILLECA959011114 YUBA STREET, SUITE 2181114 YUBA STREET, STE 218-13533544.8914725811.251578384691-58-002639.028889
WESTERN AGGREGATES, INC.SIMPSON LANEEL DORADO HILLSCA957626025 SUNDALE COURT4711 Hammonton Road-13532122.45194740789.150978384591-58-002539.133333
Use cases

Vendor Due Diligence on a Mining Supplier

A procurement officer at a construction materials company vetting a new aggregate supplier checks whether the company holds an active SMARA permit, how many permitted acres it operates, and whether its reclamation bond is in place before signing a long-term supply contract.

OwnerMinestatusPermit NumberPermitacreFaceamount

Underwriting Environmental Liability for a Mining Operation

A commercial insurance underwriter assessing a policy application for a surface mine uses the reclamation status, disturbed acreage, and existing bond face amount to estimate residual environmental liability and set coverage terms.

MinestatusRec StatusAcres DistFaceamountPriproduct

KYB Identity Resolution for a Mining Entity

A fintech lender processing a business loan application cross-references the applicant's legal name and address against this registry to confirm the entity is a permitted operator in good standing and to detect discrepancies between the operator of record and the loan applicant.

NameOwnerOwr StreetOwr CityOwr State
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