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EVENT Feb. 8: Kicking off a research area review on mine reclamation

by bhamster , laurel_mire | January 31, 2022 16:28 31 Jan 16:28 | #29605 | #29605

Image: Frac sand mine in Curran Township, Hixton, WI, from this post by @joyofsoy

⚒️🌱 Do you have a local concern about what will happen to mined land after the mining stops? Do you have experience with monitoring mine reclamation?

Join us to kick off our next collaborative research area review on mine reclamation


WHEN: Tuesday, February 8, at 12pm PT / 3pm ET / 8pm UTC / other time zones, during Public Lab's regularly-scheduled Open Call.

WHERE: We'll meet on Zoom. Click here to join Zoom Meeting

WHAT: We'll introduce the research area review, talk about ways that anyone can participate, and share our questions and thoughts on mine reclamation.

Follow the #mine-reclamation and #reclamation tags to get updates about future events and posts related to this topic on PublicLab.org

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Comment Author Profile Picture bhamster commented almost 3 years ago

@bhamster has marked @laurel_mire as a co-author.

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laurel_mire commented almost 3 years ago

Tagging in folx who may be interested! @mlamadrid @gretchengehrke @mathew @Pat @Stevie @dswenson @junior_walk1337 @ekpeterman

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junior_walk1337 commented almost 3 years ago

I will be attending!

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dswenson commented almost 3 years ago

I plan to participate unless pre-empted.
Just an FYI - the Frac Sand Mine in the photo image is located in Curran Township, Hixton, Wisconsin (west central WI).

  
Comment Author Profile Picture bhamster commented almost 3 years ago

Ahh thanks for this info, @dswenson, I've just edited the image description!


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Pat commented almost 3 years ago

I will be attending!

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Ag8n commented almost 3 years ago

Huh! Around here, it's oil, gas, or pipelines. Sand can be an issue. Just a new one.

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Comment Author Profile Picture bhamster commented almost 3 years ago

Just a quick reminder that this call is happening tomorrow! Looking forward to seeing folks there 🙂

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Comment Author Profile Picture bhamster commented almost 3 years ago

Many thanks to everyone who came to this call and shared knowledge and experiences ❤️

Notes from the call are here: https://pad.publiclab.org/p/opencall

And a recording of the call is here: https://youtu.be/OXS7ldEhoJY

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