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Silt Mercury Site

 
Site Contact:
Joni Sandoval
OSC

(sandoval.joni@epa.gov)

Site Location:
231 N 7th Street
Silt, CO 81652
 response.epa.gov/SiltMercurySite

The Site was discovered by the Silt Police Department when they impounded a stolen vehicle and discovered approximately 10 pounds of mercury in the vehicle. The police department containerized the mercury and requested EPAs help with the disposition of the mercury.