Two conservation groups are petitioning the Montana Department of Environmental Quality to designate the Big Hole River, a treasured southwestern Montana fishery, as impaired for nutrient pollution.

The Upper Missouri Waterkeeper and Big Hole River Foundation have petitioned the Montana Department of Environmental Quality ...

This includes Chief Joseph Pass, Dewey, Wise River, Big Hole Pass, and Wisdom. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 5 inches, with up to 9 inches on mountain peaks. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

Two conservation groups are petitioning the Montana Department of Environmental Quality to designate the Big Hole River, a treasured southwestern Montana fishery, as impaired for nutrient pollution.