Golisteo River Sand & Gravel

AbandonedSand, Industrial NECSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySan Miguel
Nearest TownLas Vegas
Coordinates35.46417, -105.89583

Commodities

PrimarySand, Industrial NEC

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorGalisteo River Sand & Gravel
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2902416

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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