Project Name: Tailings Pile and Mill Site Closure, Creede, Colorado
Date Project Began: September 2004
Date Project Completed: Ongoing
Type of Project: Casey Resources, Inc. (CRI) is currently completing environmental assessments and preparing Voluntary Cleanup Plans for the closure of a former flotation mill site, a 42 acre tailings impoundment, and approximately 100 acres of floodplain property containing mining related debris in Creede, Colorado. Cleanup planning includes commercial and open space end use scenarios.
Type of Contamination: Mine tailings and related wastes containing heavy metal impacts, primarily arsenic, cadmium, lead, and zinc. |