Basin Mining Area

Superfund site in Basin, MT · EPA ID MTD982572562

Basin Mining Area is a Superfund site in Basin, MT on the EPA National Priorities List (Currently on the Final NPL). Contaminants of concern include ARSENIC, LEAD, MERCURY, ALUMINUM. The EPA reports insufficient data to determine whether human exposure is under control at Basin Mining Area.

EPA status

National Priorities List
Currently on the Final NPL
Human exposure under control
Insufficient Data
Groundwater migration under control
Insufficient Data
Construction complete
No
Sitewide ready for reuse
No
Federal facility
No
EPA region
08
County
Jefferson

Contaminants of concern

Grouped by the environmental medium in which the EPA recorded them.

Groundwater

  • Arsenic
  • Lead
  • Mercury

Leachate

  • Aluminum
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Cadmium
  • Copper
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Zinc

Sediment

  • Arsenic
  • Lead
  • Mercury

Soil

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Cadmium
  • Copper
  • Iron
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Selenium
  • Silver
  • Zinc

Solid Waste

  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Cadmium
  • Copper
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Selenium
  • Zinc

Surface Water

  • Aluminum
  • Antimony
  • Arsenic
  • Cadmium
  • Copper
  • Lead
  • Manganese
  • Mercury
  • Thallium
  • Zinc

Location

NORTH OF I-15, Basin, MT 59631

Latitude 46.345479, longitude -112.272079

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