Wyoming's legacy of mining and energy production, coupled with the presence of naturally occurring asbestos, contributes to the potential for asbestos exposure in the state, posing health risks to workers and residents.
Wyoming faces unique challenges with asbestos due to its history of mining and energy production, including uranium and vermiculite mines where asbestos was often present. Additionally, naturally occurring asbestos can be found in some areas of the state. This widespread presence of asbestos in both industrial settings and the natural environment necessitates awareness and proper management to protect public health. Learn about Wyoming's documented asbestos job sites, the health risks associated with asbestos exposure, and the resources available to those affected.
Explore 160 known asbestos sites and job-sites across Wyoming.
Job Site | City | State |
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Sacony Mobil Oil | Casper | WY |
Saint Anthony Tri-Parish Catholic School | Casper | WY |
Saint Joseph School | Rawlins | WY |
San Francisco Chemical | Leefe | WY |
S & H Construction | Powell | WY |
Sheet Metal Products | Cheyenne | WY |
Sheridan Sugar | Sheridan | WY |
Shipping Station | Kirby | WY |
Sinclair Oil | Sinclair | WY |
Socony Mobil Oil | Casper | WY |
Soda Ash Plant | Green River | WY |
Solvay Process | Green River | WY |
Standard Oil | Casper | WY |
Stanolind Pipe Line | Granger | WY |
Stanolind Pipe Line | Wamsutter | WY |
If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Wyoming law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.