CFWEP | Clark Fork Watershed Education Program
CFWEP | Clark Fork Watershed Education Program
What is the Clark Fork Watershed?
The Clark Fork River and its tributaries drain most of western Montana. The upper river and headwaters were heavily impacted by wastes from over a century of mining. Today, the area is the largest Superfund environmental clean-up site in the nation.

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Clark Fork Info > News > Archive > June 2010

June 21st, 2010:
Montana Standard: Healing Hula
Montana Standard: Standard view: Mining cleanup efforts tied to BP
Montana Standard: ‘Excellent’ match
Montana Standard: Storm turns streets to rivers
Montana Standard: Tornado rips through Billings
Montana Standard: Conservation easement placed on Glasgow area ranch
Montana Standard: Grizzly killed after mauling
Montana Standard: Big drums rollin'
Missoulian: Weed eating works: Shepherd in fifth year of Missoula program deemed success against leafy spurge
Missoulian: Bear traps designed with safety in mind: Choteau business's devices made to help protect cubs
Missoulian: Ancient mariner: Kootenai River white sturgeon found ways to survive for eons, but is now endangered

June 18th, 2010:
Montana Standard: Rivers, creeks rising
Montana Standard: Southwest Montana area flood advisory
Montana Standard: River water rise claims area man
Montana Standard: Grizzly bears break into shed on ranch
Montana Standard: Rain douses drought worries
Montana Standard: Deer Lodge creek high, but rehab work stops flooding
Montana Standard: Rough Front: Where beauty is accessible
Montana Standard: Grizzlies roaming farther
Montana Standard: Group wraps effort to prevent mining
Montana Standard: Crowds expected Tuesday as wolf case returns to federal court
Montana Standard: 4 horses released on Wildhorse Island
Montana Standard: Tester sticks with logging
Montana Standard: Tester offers Forest Bill changes
Montana Standard: Wildlife officials investigate grizzly death
Montana Standard: 100 protest wolves outside federal court hearing
Montana Standard: Judge hears arguments in federal wolf case
Montana Standard: Wolf hearing draws protesters from both sides
Montana Standard: Join Wilderness Association for guided summer walks
Missoulian: Activists camp out to prevent development near Glacier Park
Missoulian: Trains with brains: MRL's cleaner engines should cut emissions 90 percent
Missoulian: Schweitzer says deal to protect Flathead River Basin holding together despite deadline challenges
Missoulian: Rare migration: Western tanagers flock to rainy Missoula
Missoulian: Recent rains help wash away drought throughout most of Montana
Missoulian: MARK WARD: Salmonfly hatch on Rock Creek improving
Missoulian: Scare behind hydroplane racing’s return to Clark Fork at Trout Creek
Missoulian: Snarly weather, flooding headed for Missoula this weekend
Missoulian: New hide, new bond: Creative Lolo ranchers save bison bull calf once rejected by foster mother
Missoulian: Today in Missoula: Wolf case a test for endangered species nationwide
Missoulian: Comment time on Seeley Lake land use plan winding down
Missoulian: Chadwick finds 'The Wolverine Way' in Glacier
Missoula Independent: Fisheries Sturgeon need to get it on
Missoula Independent: Grizzlies Reclaiming turf
Missoula Independent: Trout Saviors Artificial insemination. Poisoned lakes. Decapitated cutthroats.

June 13th, 2010:
Montana Standard: Pre-empting flood: Madison, Jefferson counties look at project for river banks
Montana Standard: Grizzly bears break into shed on ranch
Montana Standard: 2 mountain goats killed in Glacier study
Montana Standard: Grizzly struck and killed in western Montana
Montana Standard: Montana remains free of chronic wasting disease
Montana Standard: Tester asks officials to go slow on power line
Montana Standard: Power line impact on viewshed under review
Missoulian: 2 ex-NFL stars push Whitefish company's technology to help clean BP oil spill
Missoulian: Missoula County commissioners skeptical of oil equipment transportation plan
Missoulian: Researchers: Pine beetles change raindrop physics when they kill trees
Missoulian: Cut Bank oil firm fined $15,000 for killing 18 birds
Missoulian: MARK WARD: Find good fishing in any river, lake, reservoir in June
Missoulian: Otter Creek coal re-ignites hopes and fears in Ashland
Missoulian: Rough Front: Where beauty is accessible
Missoulian: Spring rain could fuel fire season as summer heats up, experts say
Missoulian: GREG TOLLEFSON: Rock Creek – both quiet and busy – a dream
Missoula Independent: Hanging together: Forest bill collaborators resist Senate changes

June 9th, 2010:
Montana Standard: River setback plan draws fire, praise
Montana Standard: Waters running high in Montana
Montana Standard: RUBY DAM FISHING ACCESS SITE TO CLOSE JUNE 15
Montana Standard: FWP relocates grizzly that was killing livestock
Montana Standard: Mont. dam to overflow to help ancient fish spawn
Montana Standard: Bird banding slated at Grant-Kohrs
Missoulian: Montana hopes to reclaim gold
Missoulian: Troublesome grizzly bears keeping wildlife managers busy in northwest Montana
Missoulian: Pair of grizzly bears roaming between Great Falls, Fort Benton
Missoulian: Diverse groups pitch bull trout plan to energy council
Missoulian: Northwest council meets this week to discuss power lines, bull trout
Missoulian: Wild bison pushed deeper into Yellowstone National Park
Missoulian: Tester to post counter-proposal to forest bill draft that chopped logging
Missoulian: NorthWestern's wind power campaign ruffles some feathers

June 4th, 2010:
Montana Standard: Wolf killed near Butte
Montana Standard: Obama administration extends roadless moratorium
Montana Standard: Scientists seek former students in toxic MT town
Montana Standard: Forest restoration up for federal funding
Montana Standard: Standard view: Museum could be ideal Uptown anchor
Montana Standard: Letter to the Editor: Museum plan has potential if it involves a true local coalition
Montana Standard: EPA, green groups settle farm pollution lawsuit
Montana Standard: Advocates: Upper Delaware most endangered US river
Montana Standard: Administration holds meetings on 'Great Outdoors'
Montana Standard: Land board OKs buy
Montana Standard: At Ruby Dam: Plan to increase storage dropped
Montana Standard: Mont. gov: Feds have 'let us down' on land plan
Montana Standard: Moisture levels rise
Montana Standard: Feds say white-tailed prairie dogs not endangered
Montana Standard: 15 wolves from 5 packs killed in Montana
Montana Standard: Canada Forestry companies to limit logging
Montana Standard: FWP seeking comment on proposed wolf quotas
Montana Standard: Anglers go with flow
Montana Standard: Minor rule changes supported for rivers
Montana Standard: Federal agencies eye flood plan for cottonwoods
Montana Standard: A fitting memorial
Montana Standard: DEQ releases draft EIS for MSTI
Missoulian: $25 million Missouri River study begins public comment phase
Missoulian: Coalition proposes forest restoration in Blackfoot, Clearwater, Swan river valleys
Missoulian: Land board OKs using PPL lawsuit money to buy Plum Creek timberlands
Missoulian: Montana wilderness group to kick off series of hikes at Missoula party
Missoulian: Vilsack praises Montana conservation efforts at Blackfoot gathering
Missoulian: Paving the way
Missoula Independent: Building trust - First clean up, then we can talk more mining
Missoula Independent: Rough waters - Delays, uncertainty mire Blackfoot corridor renewal

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