NPL Mining Sites
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This page provides information about mining sites proposed for and listed on the National Priorities List (NPL) as well as mining sites being cleaned up using the Superfund Alternative Approach (SAA). Information provided for each site highlights the state and EPA Region in which the site is located, provides a current status update of the site and links to additional information about the site. Mining sites not on the NPL or not being addressed through EPA's Superfund Alternative Approach can be found on the Non-NPL Sites page.
NPL/SAA Abandoned Mine Land Sites - August 2012
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| Site Name | Region | State | Site/CERCLIS ID Number | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALLAHAN MINING CORP | 1 | ME | MED980524128 | Final |
| ELIZABETH MINE | 1 | VT | VTD988366621 | Final |
| ELY COPPER MINE | 1 | VT | VTD988366571 | Final |
| PIKE HILL COPPER MINE | 1 | VT | VTD988366720 | Final |
| GLEN RIDGE RADIUM SITE | 2 | NJ | NJD980785646 | Deleted |
| LI TUNGSTEN CORP. | 2 | NY | NYD986882660 | Final |
| MAYWOOD CHEMICAL CO. | 2 | NJ | NJD980529762 | Final |
| MONTCLAIR/WEST ORANGE RADIUM SITE | 2 | NJ | NJD980785653 | Deleted |
| SHIELDALLOY CORP. | 2 | NJ | NJD002365930 | Final |
| U.S. RADIUM CORP. | 2 | NJ | NJD980654172 | Final |
| W.R. GRACE & CO., INC./WAYNE INTERIM STORAGE SITE (USDOE) | 2 | NJ | NJ1891837980 | Final |
| AUSTIN AVENUE RADIATION SITE | 3 | PA | PAD987341716 | Deleted |
| FOOTE MINERAL CO. | 3 | PA | PAD077087989 | Final |
| FRANKLIN SLAG PILE (MDC) | 3 | PA | PASFN0305549 | Final |
| JACKS CREEK/SITKIN SMELTING & REFINING, INC. | 3 | PA | PAD980829493 | Final |
| PALMERTON ZINC PILE | 3 | PA | PAD002395887 | Final |
| U.S. TITANIUM | 3 | VA | VAD980705404 | Final |
| BARITE HILL/NEVADA GOLDFIELDS | 4 | SC | SCN000407714 | Final |
| BREWER GOLD MINE | 4 | SC | SCD987577913 | Final |
| CHEMET CO. | 4 | TN | TND987768546 | Deleted |
| COPPER BASIN MINING DISTRICT | 4 | TN | TN0001890839 | Superfund Alternative |
| CORONET INDUSTRIES | 4 | FL | FLD001704741 | Superfund Alternative |
| HENRYS KNOB | 4 | SC | SCN000407376 | Superfund Alternative |
| MACALLOY CORPORATION | 4 | SC | SCD003360476 | Final |
| NATIONAL SOUTHWIRE ALUMINUM CO. | 4 | KY | KYD049062375 | Final |
| ORE KNOB MINE | 4 | NC | NCN000409895 | Final |
| STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO. (TARPON SPRINGS) | 4 | FL | FLD010596013 | Final |
| ALCOA PROPERTIES | 5 | IL | ILSFN0508010 | Superfund Alternative |
| ASARCO TAYLOR SPRINGS | 5 | IL | ILN000508170 | Final |
| BAUTSCH-GRAY MINE | 5 | IL | ILN000510407 | Proposed |
| CIRCLE SMELTING CORP. | 5 | IL | ILD050231976 | Proposed |
| DEPUE/NEW JERSEY ZINC/MOBIL CHEMICAL CORP. | 5 | IL | ILD062340641 | Final |
| EAGLE ZINC CO DIV T L DIAMOND | 5 | IL | ILD980606941 | Final |
| HEGELER ZINC | 5 | IL | ILN000508134 | Final |
| INTERNATIONAL MINERALS (E. PLANT) | 5 | IN | INT190010876 | Deleted |
| MATTHIESSEN AND HEGELER ZINC COMPANY | 5 | IL | IL0000064782 | Final |
| ORMET CORP. | 5 | OH | OHD004379970 | Final |
| TORCH LAKE | 5 | MI | MID980901946 | Final |
| U.S. SMELTER AND LEAD REFINERY, INC. | 5 | IN | IND047030226 | Final |
| CHEVRON QUESTA MINE (MOLYCORP) | 6 | NM | NMD002899094 | Final |
| CIMARRON MINING CORP. | 6 | NM | NMD980749378 | Final |
| CLEVELAND MILL | 6 | NM | NMD981155930 | Deleted |
| HOMESTAKE MINING CO. | 6 | NM | NMD007860935 | Final |
| JACKPILE-PAGUATE URANIUM MINE | 6 | NM | NMN000607033 | Proposed |
| NATIONAL ZINC CORP. | 6 | OK | OKD000829440 | Proposed |
| TAR CREEK (OTTAWA COUNTY) | 6 | OK | OKD980629844 | Final |
| TEX-TIN CORP. | 6 | TX | TXD062113329 | Final |
| TULSA FUEL AND MANUFACTURING | 6 | 0K | OKD987096195 | Final |
| UNITED NUCLEAR CORP. | 6 | NM | NMD030443303 | Final |
| ANNAPOLIS LEAD MINE | 7 | MO | MO0000958611 | Final |
| BIG RIVER MINE TAILINGS/ST. JOE MINERALS CORP. | 7 | MO | MOD981126899 | Final |
| CHEROKEE COUNTY | 7 | KS | KSD980741862 | Final |
| MADISON COUNTY MINES | 7 | MO | MOD098633415 | Final |
| NEWTON COUNTY MINE TAILINGS | 7 | MO | MOD981507585 | Final |
| OMAHA LEAD | 7 | NE | NESFN0703481 | Final |
| ORONOGO-DUENWEG MINING BELT | 7 | MO | MOD980686281 | Final |
| SOUTHWEST JEFFERSON COUNTY MINING | 7 | MO | MON000705443 | Final |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY LEAD DISTRICT - FURNACE CREEK | 7 | MO | MON000705842 | Final |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY LEAD DISTRICT - OLD MINES | 7 | MO | MON000705027 | Final |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY LEAD DISTRICT - POTOSI | 7 | MO | MON000705023 | Final |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY LEAD DISTRICT - RICHWOODS | 7 | MO | MON000705032 | Final |
| ACM SMELTER AND REFINERY | 8 | MT | MTD093291599 | Final |
| ANACONDA CO. SMELTER | 8 | MT | MTD093291656 | Final |
| ASARCO, INC. (GLOBE PLANT) | 8 | CO | COD007063530 | Proposed |
| BARKER HUGHESVILLE MINING DISTRICT | 8 | MT | MT6122307485 | Final |
| BASIN MINING AREA | 8 | MT | MTD982572562 | Final |
| CALIFORNIA GULCH | 8 | CO | COD980717938 | Final |
| CAPTAIN JACK MILL | 8 | CO | COD981551427 | Final |
| CARPENTER SNOW CREEK MINING DISTRICT | 8 | MT | MT0001096353 | Final |
| CENTRAL CITY, CLEAR CREEK | 8 | CO | COD980717557 | Final |
| DAVENPORT AND FLAGSTAFF SMELTERS | 8 | UT | UTD988075719 | Final |
| DENVER RADIUM SITE | 8 | CO | COD980716955 | Final |
| EAGLE MINE | 8 | CO | COD081961518 | Final |
| EAST HELENA SITE | 8 | MT | MTD006230346 | Final |
| EUREKA MILLS | 8 | UT | UT0002240158 | Final |
| FLAT CREEK IMM | 8 | MT | MT0012694970 | Final |
| GILT EDGE MINE | 8 | SD | SDD987673985 | Final |
| INTERNATIONAL SMELTING AND REFINING | 8 | UT | UTD093120921 | Final |
| JACOBS SMELTER | 8 | UT | UT0002391472 | Final |
| KENNECOTT (NORTH ZONE) | 8 | UT | UTD070926811 | Proposed |
| KENNECOTT (SOUTH ZONE) | 8 | UT | UTD000826404 | Superfund Alternative |
| LIBBY ASBESTOS SITE | 8 | MT | MT0009083840 | Final |
| LINCOLN PARK | 8 | CO | COD042167858 | Final |
| MIDVALE SLAG | 8 | UT | UTD081834277 | Final |
| MILLTOWN RESERVOIR SEDIMENTS | 8 | MT | MTD980717565 | Final |
| MONTICELLO MILL TAILINGS (USDOE) | 8 | UT | UT3890090035 | Final |
| MONTICELLO RADIOACTIVELY CONTAMINATED PROPERTIES | 8 | UT | UTD980667208 | Deleted |
| MOUAT INDUSTRIES | 8 | MT | MTD021997689 | Final |
| MURRAY SMELTER | 8 | UT | UTD980951420 | Proposed |
| NELSON TUNNEL/COMMODORE WASTE ROCK | 8 | CO | CON000802630 | Final |
| RICHARDSON FLAT TAILINGS | 8 | UT | UTD980952840 | Proposed |
| SHARON STEEL CORP. (MIDVALE TAILINGS) | 8 | UT | UTD980951388 | Deleted |
| SILVER BOW CREEK/BUTTE AREA | 8 | MT | MTD980502777 | Final |
| SMELTERTOWN SITE | 8 | CO | COD983769738 | Proposed |
| SMUGGLER MOUNTAIN | 8 | CO | COD980806277 | Deleted |
| STANDARD MINE | 8 | CO | CO0002378230 | Final |
| SUMMITVILLE MINE | 8 | CO | COD983778432 | Final |
| U.S. MAGNESIUM | 8 | UT | UTN000802704 | Final |
| UPPER TENMILE CREEK MINING AREA | 8 | MT | MTSFN7578012 | Final |
| URAVAN URANIUM PROJECT (UNION CARBIDE CORP.) | 8 | CO | COD007063274 | Final |
| VASQUEZ BOULEVARD AND I-70 | 8 | CO | CO0002259588 | Final |
| WHITEWOOD CREEK | 8 | SD | SDD980717136 | Deleted |
| ASARCO HAYDEN PLANT | 9 | AZ | AZD008397127 | Superfund Alternative |
| ATLAS ASBESTOS MINE | 9 | CA | CAD980496863 | Final |
| BLUE LEDGE MINE | 9 | CA | CAN000906063 | Final |
| CARSON RIVER MERCURY SITE | 9 | NV | NVD980813646 | Final |
| CELTOR CHEMICAL WORKS | 9 | CA | CAD980638860 | Deleted |
| COALINGA ASBESTOS MINE | 9 | CA | CAD980817217 | Deleted |
| IRON KING MINE - HUMBOLDT SMELTER | 9 | AZ | AZ0000309013 | Final |
| IRON MOUNTAIN MINE | 9 | CA | CAD980498612 | Final |
| KLAU/BUENA VISTA MINE | 9 | CA | CA1141190578 | Final |
| LAVA CAP MINE | 9 | CA | CAD983618893 | Final |
| LEVIATHAN MINE | 9 | CA | CAD980673685 | Final |
| NEW IDRIA MERCURY MINE | 9 | CA | CA0001900463 | Final |
| SULPHUR BANK MERCURY MINE | 9 | CA | CAD980893275 | Final |
| ALCOA (VANCOUVER SMELTER) | 10 | WA | WAD009045279 | Deleted |
| BLACK BUTTE MINE | 10 | OR | OR0000515759 | Final |
| BLACKBIRD MINE | 10 | ID | IDD980725832 | Proposed |
| BUNKER HILL MINING & METALLURGICAL COMPLEX | 10 | ID | IDD048340921 | Final |
| COMMENCEMENT BAY, NEAR SHORE/TIDE FLATS | 10 | WA | WAD980726368 | Final |
| EASTERN MICHAUD FLATS CONTAMINATION | 10 | ID | IDD984666610 | Final |
| FORMOSA MINE | 10 | OR | ORN001002616 | Final |
| FREMONT NATIONAL FOREST/WHITE KING AND LUCKY LASS URANIUM MINES (USDA) | 10 | OR | OR7122307658 | Final |
| KAISER ALUMINUM (MEAD WORKS) | 10 | WA | WAD000065508 | Final |
| MARTIN-MARIETTA ALUMINUM CO. | 10 | OR | ORD052221025 | Deleted |
| MIDNITE MINE | 10 | WA | WAD980978753 | Final |
| MONSANTO CHEMICAL CO. (SODA SPRINGS PLANT) | 10 | ID | IDD081830994 | Final |
| REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY | 10 | OR | ORD009412677 | Final |
| SALT CHUCK MINE | 10 | AK | AK0001897602 | Final |
| SILVER MOUNTAIN MINE | 10 | WA | WAD980722789 | Deleted |
| STIBNITE/YELLOW PINE MINING AREA | 10 | ID | IDD980665459 | Proposed |
| TELEDYNE WAH CHANG | 10 | OR | ORD050955848 | Final |