Cotter Mill

AbandonedUranium OreFacilityMSHA

Location

StateColorado
CountyFremont
Nearest TownCanyon City
Coordinates38.40083, -105.22861

Commodities

PrimaryUranium Ore

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeFacility
OperatorCotter Corp
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID0501732

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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