La Sal Number 2

AbandonedUranium OreUndergroundMSHA

Location

StateUtah
CountySan Juan
Nearest TownLa Sal
Coordinates38.22750, -109.25583

Commodities

PrimaryUranium Ore

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeUnderground
OperatorLaramide La Sal, Inc.
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4201689

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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