Montana faces significant challenges with asbestos, primarily due to the legacy of the Libby vermiculite mine, which contaminated the town and surrounding areas with asbestos-laden dust, leading to widespread health issues.
While asbestos was not extensively mined throughout Montana, the infamous Libby vermiculite mine operated for decades, exposing workers and residents to dangerous levels of asbestos. This contamination has had a devastating impact on the community. Learn about Montana's documented asbestos job sites, the health risks associated with asbestos exposure, and the resources available to those affected.
Explore 154 known asbestos sites and job-sites across Montana.
Job Site | City | State |
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Wyo-Ben Prod Company Material Supply Division | Billings | MT |
Yale Oil | Billings | MT |
Yellowstone County Courthouse | Billings | MT |
Yellowstone Pine Lumber C | Belgrade | MT |
If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Montana law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.