Superfund Site

Buckskin And Mosquito Creek Mining District

2 Miles West Of Alma, Co T 8s; R 78w; Sec 2,3,10,11, Alma, CO 80424
National Priorities List: No
Status: Active
Buckskin And Mosquito Creek Mining District is a superfund site located at 2 Miles West Of Alma, Co T 8s; R 78w; Sec 2,3,10,11, Alma, CO 80424. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Buckskin And Mosquito Creek Mining District 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. Buckskin And Mosquito Creek Mining District 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.