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Diamond Basin Reclamation Test Plots

May contain: ground, road, scenery, outdoors, and nature

Reestablish Native Vegetation
Achieve Natural Stabilization

Diamond Basin Bentonite Mine Erosion Control Pilot Project

Partners
Shoshone River Partners
Bureau of Land Management
Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Trout Unlimited         Merit Energy
Powell Clarks Fork Conservation District

This project aims to re-establish native vegetation and achieve natural stabilization an old American Colloid bentonite mine. The mine is in Diamond Basin in the Sulphur Creek Watershed. The project began October 2021.