Abandoned Open Pit Uranium Mine

Abandoned Open Pit Uranium Mine is a superfund site located at 13 Miles Nnw Of Edgemont, Near Edgemont, SD 57735. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Abandoned Open Pit Uranium 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. Abandoned Open Pit Uranium 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.