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Because of the federal government shutdown, blm.gov is not being updated and the agency will not be able to respond to inquiries until appropriations are enacted. For more information please visit: www.doi.gov/shutdown
The Colorado Abandoned Mine Lands (AML) program has inventoried more than 2,800 hard rock abandoned mines with over 10,000 hazardous openings on public lands administered by the BLM.