Location: 

• 5 Miles southwest of Cottonwood, Arizona

Acceptance Into Voluntary Remediation Program (VRP):

• June 14, 2000

Contaminants of Concern (COCs):

• Metals

Affected Media:

• Surface Water

What are My Health Risks:

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Site Summary:

• A mine shaft was sealed and capped to help prevent infiltration of surface water into the historic mine workings
• Two adits were sealed with bulkheads to contain and control mine influenced water (MIA)
• A passive treatment system (PTS) is in operation to remediate MIA
• All site features are inspected on a quarterly basis with a semi-annual reporting schedule