This November 2016 Tintina Resources – the Australian backed company proposing a new copper mine in the headwaters of Montana’s famed Smith River – applied for a Clean Water Act Section 404 Permit (AKA, a dredge and fill permit) to…
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Earth Day in Montana
Today we celebrate the 45th Earth Day and remember the first Earth Day in 1970, when 20 million Americans took to the streets to demand clean water, clean air and the protection of America’s natural resources. That first Earth Day…
EPA Approves Montana’s Numeric Nutrient Rule Package
Last December 2014 we sent the EPA a Notice of Intent to Sue for their failure to take mandatory action on Montana’s recently submitted numeric nutrient water quality standards. EPA acknowledged it was legally required to take action on Montana’s rule…
Montana River Talk with The Open Fly Podcast
This January we had the awesome opportunity to chat all things Montana, fishing, and water with the great folks of The Open Fly Podcast! Click here to listen to the Podcast!
2015 and Our Community Promise
Water is clear. And so should be our intentions. Upper Missouri Waterkeeper is excited to enter 2015 with a number of important clean water campaigns essential to ensuring that, on one hand, Montana possesses strong clean water protections, and on…