PUBLIC NOTICE
January 29, 2020
The Green Mountain Conservation District will revise natural streambed and land preservation act rules governing the administration of the district’s stream permitting program. The revision will include changing the time frame for an applicant to appeal a Board’s decision from 15 days to 30 days per HB383 that became law during the 2019 legislative session. […]
Let’s Talk About Soil Health Workshop coming to Hot Springs!
May 15, 2019
Fly Fishing Film Tour Returns to Thompson Falls
April 19, 2019
Published in the Sanders County Ledger on April 18, 2019. It’s time to rig up those rods and reels and get pumped to go outdoors for some fly-fishing fun. But first, anglers of all stripes and ages are invited to kick off the spring and summer season with the Fly Fishing Film Tour, April 27, […]
March 2019 Meeting Minutes
March 13, 2019
The Green Mountain Conservation District (GMCD) held a routine monthly meeting on March 20, 2019. Reports from the GMCD Administrator, Lower Clark Fork Watershed Group, Natural Resource Conservation Service, and Soil and Water Conservation Districts of Montana were presented. Two 310 applications were discussed. The agenda and final approved minutes are posted below. Agenda: Regular Board […]
February 2019 Meeting Minutes
February 15, 2019
The Green Mountain Conservation District (GMCD) held a routine monthly meeting on February 20, 2019. Reports from the GMCD Administrator, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, and Natural Resource Conservation Service were be presented. Six 310 applications were discussed. Agenda and approved minutes are posted below. Agenda: Regular Board Meeting, February 20 7:00 PM at the Green […]
2019 Western MT Grazing and Ag Conference
December 4, 2018
On Thursday and Friday, January 17th and 18th an informative conference featuring Montana’s leading minds in conservation agriculture will be held at the Double Tree Edgewater in Missoula. The agenda is posted below. For more information or to register, visit: lakecountyconservationdistrict.org/2019-western-montana-grazing-and-ag-conference/ Agenda Thursday, January 17th, 2019 8-9 am REGISTRATION —Pastries and Coffee Sponsored by: Valley Irrigation Inc. Corvallis, […]
Water Festival held October 2
October 5, 2018
On Tuesday, October 2, Sanders County fifth graders participated in the annual Water Festival put on by the Green Mountain Conservation District and Eastern Sanders County Conservation. The event, held at Thompson Falls State Park, featured a series of stations where students learn about a range of water related topics including aquatic insects, soil […]
Healthy Riparian Guide: Conserving & Managing Streamside Vegetation
September 21, 2018
The Missoula Conservation District recently completed the Healthy Riparian Guide: Conserving & Managing Streamside Vegetation. While focused on the Middle Clark Fork River Basin, this document provides an overview of riparian areas (anything relating to the corridor along the banks of a stream, lake, or waterbody) applicable downstream in the Lower Clark Fork and all […]
Riparian Grazing Workshops
July 16, 2018
On June 26th, the Green Mountain Conservation District worked with the Soil and Water Conservation Districts of Montana (SWCDM) to host a riparian grazing workshop. Speaker Sandy Wyman shared her expertise in riparian grazing management before a site visit along Little Beaver Creek. Links to her talks can be found on the SWCDM webpage below. […]
Pulse: A Story of River Restoration
April 30, 2018
Photo by Erich Pfalzer A film documenting the recently completed Miners Gulch project on the Vermilion River was just completed! Thanks to Josh Boyd for producing this film and to all of the partners who were interviewed and appear within it. Many other people and and organizations were essential to making this collaborative project happen. […]