Elk Creek Greenough Mine

AbandonedDimension Stone NECSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateMontana
CountyMissoula
Nearest TownMissoula
Coordinates46.88533, -113.94739

Commodities

PrimaryDimension Stone NEC

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorMontana Barite Company LLC
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2402491

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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