| Deposit ID | 10126236 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0350060158 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | United Nuclear-Homestake Mill |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -107.85562, 35.24066 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2012 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cibola(county)
New Mexico(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Grants(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grants(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rio San Jose(hydrologic unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)
Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New Mexico | Cibola |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Plant (1) | -107.85562, 35.24066 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0350060158 |
MESA MET NONMET MINE FILE RECORDS OWN/OP: UNITED NUCLEAR -
HOMESTAKE PARTNERS
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CERCLA (SUPERFUND) SITE. PLACED ON NATIONAL PRIORITIES LIST (NPL) IN SEPTEMBER 1983 AS "HOMESTAKE MILL." ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS INCLUDE MILL TAILINGS CONTAINING SELENIUM AND RADIONUCLIDES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-83 | Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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