Officials review California Gulch Superfund cleanup, lead-testing program and remaining obligations

Feb 12, 2025

At a Feb. 11 Lake County commissioners work session, EPA and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment officials and county counsel reviewed the history and current status of the California Gulch Superfund site, the Lake County Community Health Plan lead-testing remedy, settlement trust funds and residual cleanup obligations.

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At a Feb. 11 work session of the Lake County Board of County Commissioners, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment officials reviewed the history, current status and remaining obligations for the California Gulch (Leadville) Superfund site and the Lake County Community Health Plan, a long-running, community-based lead-testing and remediation program.

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