Title: History, geology, and environmental setting of the Griffin and Wilkesbarre Mines, Pike/San Isabel National Forest, Lake County, Colorado
Description: "Describes the history, geology, and environmental setting of the Griffin and Wilkesbarre Mines near Leadville. These mines lie mostly on private land, but effluent and some of the waste rock from the mines extend onto U.S. Forest Service-administered land and into St. Kevin Gulch, a headwater stream in the upper Arkansas River drainage basin"--Foreword.
Subjects: Abandoned mines, Geology, Acid mine drainage, Gold mines and mining, Abandoned mined lands reclamation, Pollution
Places: Lake County, Colorado