om Grant County's dri
veways and highways. The "Big D
itch" is
filled wi
th illegally dumped trash. Rusted pipes protrude from the ground. Twisted iron
lies with scattered, broken brick.
The burned foundation of the old Continental Ore and Chemical Co. fluorspar concen-
tratorfrom Wold War II rests on the ruins of the old Silver City Reduction Works.
A road toward the sewer plant south of town leads right by the old operation. Ther