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Watershed Wednesday: Gallatin Stream Teams
This week’s focus is on our local water monitoring program, the Gallatin Stream Teams. Volunteers spend their time in the field doing hands-on sampling in creeks and streams to collect data. Sign-up today!

Watershed Wednesday: Times are a-Changin’
Times are a-changin’ in the Lower Gallatin Watershed! Water usage has shifted from a focus on agricultural use to residential and commercial.

Watershed Wednesday: Winter Recreation and Leave No Trace
There are so many winter recreation opportunities in our watershed! In order to recreate responsibly, follow the 7 “Leave No Trace” principles to minimize impact.

World Wetlands Day: Here and Abroad!
Celebrate World Wetlands Day here and abroad! Wetlands are important ecosystems and Bozeman has a designated wetland right off of downtown.

Watershed Wednesday: Snowpack and our Watershed
Snowpack is important for more than skiers! Read about how the snowpack in the Bridger, Gallatin and Madison Ranges contribute to Bozeman’s water supply.

Watershed Wednesday: Water Quality with Snow and Salt
Winter is in full swing and the snow keeps coming! Here are some best practices for snow removal for water quality.



Watershed Wednesday: Bozeman Water Reclamation Facility Tour
The IAWP Busy Beavers take a tour of the Bozeman Water Reclamation Facility - here are just a few things we’ve learned!


Low Tech Restoration via Beaver Mimicry - Kelly Creek
Read about GWC’s first beaver mimicry project, and why we hope to see more of this low tech restoration within the Lower Gallatin Watershed.

Healing a watershed after a fire
It’s our hope that, together, we helped to create a healthier and more resilient landscape in the wake of the Bridger Foothills Fire. And the work is not finished.


