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Big Hole River’s Health at Risk | Butte News
The Montana DEQ held an open house in Divide to tackle the Big Hole River’s water quality crisis, spotlighting harmful algae blooms that threaten fish and ecosystems. Experts urge simple fixes like keeping livestock out of streams and restoring riparian vegetation to curb pollution. Anglers, outfitters, and ranchers are watching closely, pushing for science-backed action — while some locals voice skepticism over how data is being used. Despite differences, all agree the river is a vital treasure, and collaboration is key to preserving it for future generations. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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