Superfund Site
Eagle Mine
W Of Us Hwy 24, Minturn, CO 81645
National Priorities List: Yes
Status: N/A
Eagle Mine is a superfund site located at W Of Us Hwy 24, Minturn, CO 81645. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Eagle Mine because they pose or had once posed a potential risk to human health and/or the environment due to contamination by one or more hazardous wastes. Eagle Mine is currently registered as an Active NPL superfund site by the EPA. Because it is on the NPL (National Priorities List), Eagle Mine is considered one of the worst hazardous waste sites identified by the EPA.
