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National Drug Intelligence Center
Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Drug Market Analysis 2008
June 2008


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Figure 1. Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.

Map showing the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area.

Denver is a major city with a population over 500,000.

Aurora and Colorado Springs, Colorado are major cities with populations between 250,000 and 499,999.

Salt Lake City, West Valley City, and Provo, Utah; and Fort Collins, Arvada, Lakewood, Westminster, and Pueblo, Colorado are major cities with populations between 100,000 and 249,999.

Butte, Helena, Bozeman, Billings, and Great Falls, Montana; Casper, Cheyenne, Rock Springs, and Green River, Wyoming; Ogden, and St. George, Utah; and Greeley, Colorado are cities of interest.

Roosville, Trail Creek, Chief Mountain, Piegan, Del Bonita, Sweetgrass, Whitlash, Wild Horse, Willow Creek, Turner, Morgan, Opheim, Scobey, Whitetail, and Raymond are Ports of Entry in Montana.

Salt Lake City and Denver are international airports.

The interstates are I-15, I-25, I-70, I-76, I-80, I-84, I-90, and I-94.

Kootenai is a national forest.

Blackfeet, Flathead, Rocky Boys, Fort Belknap, Fort Peck, Crow, and Northern Cheyenne in Montana; Wind River in Wyoming, Goshute, Skull Valley, Uintah & Ouray, Paiute, and Navajo in Utah; and Ute Mountain and Southern Ute in Colorado are reservations.

Flathead, Missoula, Lewis and Clark, Cascade, and Yellowstone are HIDTA counties in Montana. Campbell, Natrona, Albany, Laramie, Sweetwater, and Uinta are HIDTA counties in Wyoming. Weber, Davis, Salt Lake, Utah, Summit, and Washington are HIDTA counties in Utah. Moffat, Routt, Garfield, Mesa, La Plata, Eagle, Boulder, Grand, Larimer, Denver, Weld, Adams, Arapahoe, Douglas, Jefferson, El Paso, and Pueblo are HIDTA counties in Colorado.

Note: Populations are from the 2000 Census.

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Figure 2. Methamphetamine Laboratory Seizures in Rocky Mountain HIDTA Counties, 2003-2007

Map showing the number of methamphetamine laboratory seizures in Rocky Mountain HIDTA Counties from 2003 to 2007.

In 2003, Colorado had 196 methamphetamine laboratory seizures; Montana had 22; Utah had 46; and Wyoming had 14.

In 2004, Colorado had 120 methamphetamine laboratory seizures; Montana had 23; Utah had 44; and Wyoming had 8.

In 2005, Colorado had 84 methamphetamine laboratory seizures; Montana had 7; Utah had 22; and Wyoming had 5.

In 2006, Colorado had 59 methamphetamine laboratory seizures; Montana had 1; Utah had 7; and Wyoming had 3.

In 2007, Colorado had 24 methamphetamine laboratory seizures; Montana had 1; Utah had 1; and Wyoming had 1.

Source: National Seizure System, as of May 6, 2008.

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