Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission To Meet In Helena Sept. 11

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Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission will meet Sept. 11 in Helena at the FWP Headquarters building on 1420 East Sixth Ave. The meeting will begin at 8 a.m.

The Commission will make final decisions on 17 Future Fisheries Improvement project proposals recommended by the 13-member Future Fisheries Improvement Program’s citizens panel, as well as a decision on the emergency drought regulations for Clark Canyon Reservoir and an easement for a proposed county road realignment at the Mayflower Bridge Fishing Access Site east of Whitehall.

Hunting related issues include a final decision on the proposed 2003 Annual Rule for the sale of nonresident combination licenses. A tentative decision on the Confederated Salish-Kootenai tribal waterfowl regulations is also expected.

Informational discussions will include the topic of Chronic Wasting Disease and cooperative wildlife management on the Charles M. Russell Wildlife Refuge.

The full agenda for the FWP Commission meeting can be found on the FWP web site at fwp.state.mt.us.