Superfund Site
Operation Mine Shaft
Ten Miles Northwest Of Cedar City, Cedar City, UT 84720
National Priorities List: No
Status: Active
Operation Mine Shaft is a superfund site located at Ten Miles Northwest Of Cedar City, Cedar City, UT 84720. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) identifies sites such as Operation Mine Shaft 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. Operation Mine Shaft 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.
