AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFlathead Fishing: A Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks commissioner wants to cut the daily lake trout limit on Flathead Lake from 100 to 20 and change rules for several area waters. Elk: Visitors report fewer elk at Slippery Ann viewing area; refuge staff say elk numbers shift with habitat and weather, while some worry about deteriorating habitat and invasive weeds. Roadless Lands: Critics of the proposed River Runs Through It Act say it would allow logging, roads and motorized recreation in parts of the Blackfoot-Clearwater region, threatening wildlife habitat and streams. Aquifer Appeal: Pondera County and conservation groups are challenging the EPA’s approval of industrial wastewater injection into the Madison Aquifer, arguing contamination risks to a potential drinking-water source weren’t adequately assessed. Prescribed Burns: DNRC is preparing planned burns on state and private lands over the coming months to reduce hazardous fuels; smoke may linger or settle in valleys. Columbia Mountain Tram: Pursuit has submitted a new proposal for a sightseeing tram near Glacier National Park; the Forest Service will screen it before deciding whether to begin environmental review and public involvement.
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