About

Wyoming Reclamation and Restoration Center

The Wyoming Reclamation and Restoration Center (WRRC) is an interdisciplinary program housed within the College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources and works closely with the School of Energy Resources.

Vision

• Establishing a premier regional center for restoration, reclamation, and rehabilitation of disturbed ecosystems based on sound ecological, agricultural, and economical practices.

Collaborators

• University of Wyoming: School of Environment & Natural Resources, Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, Wyoming Natural Diversity Database, Wyoming Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; County agencies: Wyoming Association of Conservation Districts; State agencies: Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Game & Fish Department, State Engineer’s Office, State Forestry Division, Water Development Commission, Department of Agriculture, Weed and Pest Council; Federal agencies: Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, US Geological Survey; Private interests: Consulting firms, reclamation and restoration companies, mining and energy companies.