Floyd Watters Ranch

Past ProducerUranium, VanadiumSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateColorado
CountyCuster
Coordinates38.18251, -105.21974

Commodities

PrimaryUranium, Vanadium
TertiaryRadium, Thorium, REE, Lead

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface
First Production1953
Last Production1953
Discovery Year1951
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10012579

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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