Superfund Site
Gunsight Pass Mine
2 1/2 Miles Nw Crested Butte S20,t 13s, R86w, Crested Butte, CO 81230
National Priorities List: No
Status: Active
Gunsight Pass Mine is a superfund site located at 2 1/2 Miles Nw Crested Butte S20,t 13s, R86w, Crested Butte, CO 81230. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Gunsight Pass 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. Gunsight Pass Mine is currently registered as an Active superfund site by the EPA. However, it is not on the NPL (National Priorities List), which means the EPA does not consider it one of the nation's most hazardous waste sites.
