Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), Region One, has prepared a draft environmental assessment (EA) for the purpose of improving the angling quality of Loon Lake in Lincoln County through removal of eastern brook trout and black bullheads by application of piscicide and restocking with westslope cutthroat trout. The draft is out for a 30-day public review. A public meeting will be held on Thursday, August 16, 2007, at 6:00 p.m. in the upstairs meeting room at First National Bank, 504 Mineral Avenue in Libby. Please direct your questions or comments to Fisheries Biologist Jim Dunnigan, 475 Fish Hatchery Road, Libby, MT 59923, (406 293-4161 or e-mail to jdunnigan@mt.gov. Comments must be received by Friday, August 31, 2007.
