by Gallatin River Task Force | Mar 11, 2020 | Education, Water Quality
As if we needed another reason to stop eating bacon cheeseburgers, it turns out that greasy foods are clogging more than just our arteries. According to the Big Sky Water and Sewer District, fats, oils and greases, or FOGs, are also clogging Big Sky’s sewer system,...
by Gallatin River Task Force | Feb 17, 2020 | Conservation, Education
The Task Force gets a license plate. *NOTE: Montana MVD offices in Belgrade and Bozeman are currently closed due to Covid-19. Stay tuned to this website for updates.* While news is breaking of organizations across Montana losing their license-plate programs,...
by Gallatin River Task Force | Dec 20, 2018 | Conservation, Education, Water Quality
We are called by the river and we rely on the river. And because of the Gallatin, we decided we must do more this year and in 2019. We need your support this Holiday Season as we end 2018, to reach our goals to grow our mission and funding. In June of this year, we...
by Gallatin River Task Force | Sep 27, 2018 | Education, Water Quality
The algae bloom on the Gallatin River was the talk of the town this summer. And for good reason. Vibrant green algae covered the bottom of the Gallatin River below the West Fork confluence to about Moose Creek, as well as the Taylor Fork below Wapiti Creek. According...
by Gallatin River Task Force | Feb 15, 2018 | Education
The Gallatin River Task Force will team up with the Gallatin Association of Realtors to host “Conserving Land and Protecting Water”, a four-credit continuing education course for REALTORS®, on March 9th, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Buck’s T-4 in Big Sky. In 2016,...
by Gallatin River Task Force | Nov 8, 2017 | Education
“If the water is not clear, nobody will want to play, raft, or fish the river…If nobody wants to play in the river, the economy will go down…because a lot of our money comes from sports in the river,” a fourth-grade student stated during a mock engineering summit at...
