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Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) Structures

Aquatic Organism Passage (AOP) Structures

What are AOP Structures? Aquatic organism passage structures aim to replace structures that act as barriers to aquatic species with structures that allow the natural passage of aquatic species (fish, frogs, salamanders, insects, microorganisms), upstream and...

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How to Fund Infrastructure Planning in Montana

How to Fund Infrastructure Planning in Montana

  We all have inspiring visions for our communities. We want clean water, quality schools, reliable infrastructure, safe streets, a thriving economy, and parks for our kids to play in. Comprehensive planning provides a framework to help communities transform their...

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How to Fund Infrastructure Planning in Idaho

How to Fund Infrastructure Planning in Idaho

The Importance of Infrastructure Planning and How to Fund it in Idaho We all have inspiring visions for our communities. We want clean water, quality schools, reliable infrastructure, safe streets, a thriving economy, and parks for our kids to play in. Comprehensive...

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Senate Bill 685

Senate Bill 685

Representatives from the Musselshell Judith Rural Water Project recently met with Montana’s congressional delegations in Washington DC to discuss federal authorization of the project.  Senate Bill 685 authorizing the project is currently being considered by the Senate...

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Musselshell-Judith Rural Water Project Update

Musselshell-Judith Rural Water Project Update

The CMRWA is a coalition of eight incorporated communities and rural areas in central Montana with a long legacy of poor water quality and limited quantity.  Great West has been working with the CMRWA board on the Musselshell Judith Rural Water System for over twelve...

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When Spring Showers Bring Floods Instead of Flowers

When Spring Showers Bring Floods Instead of Flowers

Although we are relieved to see the weather is warming, warmer temperatures can bring crazy weather and related flooding events.  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Spring Flood Risk prediction is generally low for Montana, but IT IS ALWAYS...

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MSAWWA-MWEA Conference Presentations

Headed to Great Falls this week for the MSAWWA-MWEA Conference?  Make sure to check out the Great West presentations, info below: Wednesday the 19th Sun Prairie WTP – Treatment of Brackish Water Using Reverse Osmosis Presented by Todd Kuxhaus Canadian Room: 3:45 –...

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Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System (CMRWA)

Check out the latest press release on the Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System (CMRWA) project! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2017   Contact: Katie Waldman (Daines) 202.224.2651 | Luke Jackson (Tester) 406.728.5033   Daines, Tester Introduce Bill to Improve...

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