Event Archive

This page is a record of major HAR events, such as workshops and field tours, since the committee’s first event in 1974.

YearArea TouredSpecific Sites
1989Lead, SDTerry Peak Ski Area; Glory Hole and Homestake Mining Co. Processing Facilities; Wharf Resources Surface Gold Mines
1990Colorado Springs and Denver, COCastle Concrete’s Limestone Quarry; Cooley Gravel Quarry, Morrison, CO; E-470 Bridge and Wetlands near Cherry Creek; Littleton Gravel Pit Restoration to Parkland
1991Central ColoradoAlice Mine; Urad Tailings; Pennsylvania Mine at Peru Creek; Yule Marble Quarry, Marble, CO; Eagle Mine Tailings and Superfund Cleanup near Minturn and Gilman
1992Northern ColoradoRocky Mountain National Park; Harbison Meadow Borrow Pit; Alpine Meadow Visitor Center; Medicine Bow Curve Revegetation; Hallow Well Park
1993Central and Southern ColoradoMary Murphy Mine; Summitville Mine; Wolf Creek Pass; Crystal Hill Project
1994Northeastern UtahUtah Skyline Mine; Burnout Canyon; Huntington Reservoir; Hardscrabble Mine; Royal Coal; Horse Canyon Mine
1995North Central ColoradoEisenhower Tunnel Test Plots; Henderson Tailing Test Plots; Wolford Mountain Reservoir; Osage and McGregor IML Site; Seneca II and 20 Mile Coal Mines near Steamboat Springs, CO
1996Southwest ColoradoUMTRA Site, Durango; Sunnyside Mine, Silverton; Idarado Mine, Telluride; Southwest Seed Co., Dolores
1997Southwest ColoradoCresson Mine, Cripple Creek; San Luis Mine; Bulldog Mine, Creede
1998Lead, SDRichmond Hill Mine; Wharf Resources; Homestake’s Red Placer; Sawpit Gulch; WASP Reclamation Project
1999Northern New MexicoMolycorp’s Questa Mine; Hondo Fire Revegetation Work; Pecos National Monument; El Molino Site; Cunningham Hill Mine
2000Central ColoradoBoardwalk at Breckenridge; Eagle Mine; Independence Pass; Climax Mine
2001Estes Park, CORocky Mountain National Park
2002Western ColoradoI-70 Glenwood Canyon; CSU Intensive Test Plots; Upper Colorado Environmental Plant Center; Rocky Mountain Native Plants; Union Oil Shale Project
2003Colorado Front Range FoothillsHayman; High Meadow; Buffalo Creek and Walker Ranch Fire Sites
2004Vernal, UTUpper Strawberry Mine River Drainage Project; Simplot’s Phosphate Mine
2005Colorado Front RangeCaribou “Mudfest” Restoration Site; Lakewood Pipeline Project; Cherry Creek State Park; Bluff Lake Nature Center
2016Durango, CO
2018
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Northern Colorado Front Range (Lyons, Longmont, Estes Park)2013 Flood Restoration Projects of the Emergency Watershed Protection Program, 5 years post-flood; Bielins-Hock, Niwot; Streamcrest, Boulder; Breaches Reach 3, Hygeine; Apple Valley North, Lyons; Fish Creek, Hydroplant, Morton River Edge, Estes Park; North Fork, Big Thompson Canyon
2019
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Cooke City, MTMcLaren Mine Reclamation

Co-sponsored by and in conjunction with the ASMR Annual Meeting
2023Denver, COCSU Spur Campus; Globeville Landing Park; Denver Botanic Gardens; Sanderson Confluence; Sanderson Gulch
2024
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Larimer County, COOne Canopy, Loveland; Picnic Rock Natural Area; Kyle Gulch; CSU Mountain Campus; Bobcat Ridge Natural Area

We’re presently compiling records for the trips between 2006 and 2015. Please check back soon.