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From Extraction to Restoration: Completing the Cycle at Thompson Mine
Jared Trilling, Project Manager and Ecologist, shares the full circle story of the Thompson Mine.
Touring Irrigation Ditches from the Backseat of a 1953 Buick Roadmaster
Katherine Berry, Water Policy Manager, toured irrigation ditches with Kevin Haggerty, longtime Gallatin Valley resident. Read Katherine’s story and how ditch infrastructure serves more than the agricultural producers of our watershed.
An Eagle Scout Sprouts: Troop 619 Brings New Life to McLeod Park
Read the first-hand account of an Eagle Scout who just wrapped up her planting project with GWC at McLeod Park.
Roots of Remembrance: The Story Behind Planting Trees at Lewis and Bark Dog Park
Learn about the story behind the Lewis and Bark tree planting! This blog is written by Nancy Harris, a volunteer who is stewarding the trees.
Watershed Profile: London Bernier
January’s Watershed Profile features volunteer London Bernier! Learn more about London and how she plays, works, and volunteers in the Lower Gallatin Watershed.
Watershed Profile: Nate Heili
October’s Watershed Profile features volunteer Nate Heili! Learn more about Nate’s engagement with GWC and love for water through his blog.
Watershed Profile: EcoMontana
September’s Watershed Profile features EcoMontana! Learn more about this eco-friendly business in the blog post.
Falling into a Record Cleanup
During our 2023 Fall Watershed Cleanup, 170 community volunteers removed 1,520 pounds of trash from thirteen various sites across the Lower Gallatin Watershed.
Watershed Community Profile: Alex Ciessau
August’s Watershed Profile features Alex! Learn more about this dedicated volunteer his profile.
Riparian Vegetation: What We’ve Been Planting
Learn about riparian vegetation and species that we have been planting across Bozeman!
Not Your Ordinary Canal…
Last week, community members risked the rain to join the Gallatin Watershed Council in learning from Susan Duncan about the Farmer’s Canal and the fundamentals of Montana water rights.
Watershed Community Profile: Jamie and Patrick
July’s Watershed Profile features Jamie and Patrick! Learn more about the dynamic duo and their passion for the watershed through their profile.
Watershed Community Profile: Ruthie Barbour
June’s Watershed Profile features GWC volunteer Ruthie Barbour! Learn more about Ruthie and her stoke for the watershed through her profile.
Tour De Bozeman’s Water Treatment Plant
On June 1, curious community members and the Gallatin Watershed Council toured the City of Bozeman’s Drinking Water Facility and learned about water sources and treatment processes.
Springing into a Record Cleanup
On May 20th, 115 community volunteers removed 1,380 pounds of trash from thirteen various sites across the Lower Gallatin Watershed.
2023 Pooper Scooper Troopers
Holy Dog Poop. On April 21st 2023, in partnership with Run Dog Run, 406 Pooper Troopers, and Outside Kind, GWC hosted its annual Bozeman Dog Poop Cleanup Event!
Watershed Business Profile: Janji
Janji is a running apparel brand that makes purpose-built running essentials to equip +inspire. Janji was founded with a mission: To expand access to clean water around the world.
Watershed Business Profile: Oboz Footwear
Watershed Business Profile featuring Oboz Footwear! Thank you for all that you do, Oboz.
Watershed Community Profile: Daria Alladio
January’s Watershed Profile features Daria Alladio! Thank you for your volunteerism in the Lower Gallatin Watershed! Learn more about Daria and her community involvement through her profile.