Chieftain 600 Screen

AbandonedSand, Industrial NECSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateVermont
CountyOrleans
Nearest TownIrisburg
Coordinates44.82056, -72.35583

Commodities

PrimarySand, Industrial NEC

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorNorth East Sand and Gravel
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4300698

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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