Gold Bar Mine
Total reported releases 10k lb fell meaningfully year over year (-28%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2019.
30 MILES NW OF EUREKA, Eureka, Nevada · 212220 · Metal Mining · operated by Mcewen Mining INC
Notable Signals
No notable signals at this facility for the current reporting year. See chemicals and equity context below for the full picture.
What This Facility Releases
Mercury compounds
Mercury compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2020.
Lead
Lead concentrations have more than doubled since 2019.
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations are up 17% since 2019.
Toluene
Toluene concentrations are up 94% since 2019.
Xylene (mixed isomers)
Xylene (mixed isomers) concentrations are up 13% since 2020.
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Eureka County County, NV (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 1,622. 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.