If you care about the protection and restoration of Montana’s streams and rivers, it’s time to let your voice be heard.  The Montana Department of Natural Resources (DNRC) has formally implemented a plan to require the use of large, non-native rip rap and/or concrete structures for all stream restoration and bank stabilization projects in the [...]

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced in mid-February, 2011 it is seeking comments on its proposal to renew and revise nationwide permits for work in wetlands and other waters that are regulated by Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and/or Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899. In addition, [...]

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