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Construction Sand and Gravel active · Park County, Colorado

ActiveConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceMSHA

Section

What kind of site this is
QUARRIED · CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVBENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a quarry or pit, where the rock or gravel itself is the product. The ore color stands for construction sand and gravel. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateColorado
CountyPark
Nearest TownFairplay
Coordinates39.24889, -106.03389

Commodities

PrimaryConstruction Sand and Gravel
SecondaryGold Ore

Mine Details

StatusActive
TypeSurface
OperatorAC Concrete & Materials
Employees2
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID0505130
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Snowstorm0.5 miGoldProducer
Grebb Placer0.9 miGoldOccurrence
Unknown near Fairplay, CO0.9 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unknown near Fairplay, CO0.9 miGoldOccurrence
Quarry1.1 miUraniumPast Producer
Platte River Placers1.3 miUraniumPast Producer
Crestline, Bedrock, J.b. Placers1.4 miGoldProducer
Beaver Creek Placer1.4 miGoldOccurrence
Poor Man's Gulch Placer1.4 miGoldOccurrence
Hp 300/ Lt 106 Jaw Crusher1.5 miConstruction Sand and GravelActive
Hector Placer Mine1.5 miGold OreIntermittent
Unknown near Fairplay, CO1.6 miGoldOccurrence

What This Means

This is an active mining operation regulated by MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration). Active mines operate under federal safety standards and are subject to regular inspections. If you live near an active mine, the operator is required to comply with environmental regulations including dust control, water discharge permits, and noise standards. Contact your state environmental agency if you have concerns about a specific operation.

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