Superfund Site
Bautsch Gray Mine
1000 South Blackjack Road, Galena, IL 61036
National Priorities List: Yes
Status: N/A
Bautsch Gray Mine is a superfund site located at 1000 South Blackjack Road, Galena, IL 61036. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Bautsch Gray 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. Bautsch Gray Mine is currently registered as an Active NPL superfund site by the EPA. Because it is on the NPL (National Priorities List), Bautsch Gray Mine is considered one of the worst hazardous waste sites identified by the EPA.
