Copper compounds
Copper compounds at Eagle Mine have more than doubled since 2014 (through 2024).
Total reported releases 287k lb fell meaningfully year over year (-35%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2014.
6510 TRIPLE A ROAD, Michigamme, Michigan · 212230 · Metal Mining · operated by Eagle Mine LLC
Copper compounds at Eagle Mine have more than doubled since 2014 (through 2024).
Nickel compounds at Eagle Mine have more than doubled since 2014 (through 2024).
Nickel compounds concentrations have more than doubled since 2014.
Copper compounds concentrations have more than doubled since 2014.
Lead compounds concentrations have more than doubled since 2012.
Cobalt compounds concentrations are up 50% since 2014.
Mercury compounds concentrations have more than doubled since 2014.
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations are up 65% since 2012.
Marquette County County, MI (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 66,376. 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.