CANYON CREEK, AS SEEN FROM US HIGHWAY 550, SOUTHWEST OF OURAY, CO. “There can be no purpose more inspiring than to begin the age of restoration, reweaving the wondrous diversity of life that still surrounds us.” —E.O. Wilson TLR’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PAT WILLITS Looking Back at 2005: Canyon Creek Watershed Brownfields Assessment Advances Partnership on the Howard Fork Targets Mine …

Photo: SHOE BASIN MINE, PERU CREEK BASIN Looking Back at 2004: Peru Creek Brownfields Assessment Complete Partnership on the Howard Fork Targets Mine Tailings Cleanup (view the PDF) Citizens of the Town of Ophir join USFS, US EPA, & TLR to characterize mining impacts along in the Howard Fork tributary to the San Miguel River, south of Telluride, Colorado See …

Annual Report 2003Trust for Land Restoration Restoration in progress, Down Valley Park, San Miguel County The Trust for Land Restoration’s mission is to heal the last worst places by restoring, conserving and protecting environmentally significant lands degraded by mining or other human activities. “There can be no purpose more inspiring than to begin the age of restoration, reweaving the wondrous …

Annual Report for the Trust for Land Restoration Reporting on the period July 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 The Trust for Land Restoration’s mission is to heal the last worst places by restoring, conserving and protecting environmentally significant lands degraded by mining or other human activities. “There can be no purpose more inspiring than to begin the age of …

First Annual Report Prepared for release July 15, 2001 Annual Report for the Trust for Land Restoration for the trust’s fiscal year ending March 31, 2001. Recognizing that important land conservation efforts are almost always stymied when complex mined-land liability issues present themselves, TLR has sought to find a path through the regulatory maze by cooperating with regulators, local governments, …