Lead compounds
Lead compounds at Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining CO have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
Total reported releases 7.9M lb rose sharply year over year (+39%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
1280 HWY 67, Victor, Colorado · 212220 · Metal Mining · operated by Newmont Mining CORP
Lead compounds at Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining CO have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
Total reported releases at Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mining CO have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
Lead compounds concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Hydrogen cyanide concentrations are up 23% since 2010.
Mercury And Mercury Compounds concentrations have fallen 24% since 2010.
Ammonia concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Manganese compounds concentrations are up 52% since 2010.
Teller County County, CO (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 24,758. Why we surface this →
Low-income
People of color
Under age 5
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 (5-year), county-level fallback. Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.
Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.
What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.