MISSOURI RIVER WATERSHED INSTITUTE 2024

Eighteen individuals and tour guides representing many local, state and federal agencies, organizations and industries will present the following watershed issues: flood control and protection; sport fisheries/enforcement, best management practices; riparian restoration; endangered/threatened species; water and wastewater treatment; watershed health, issues and concerns; habitat restoration; water use, supply and distribution; industrial water management; riparian land use and point source/nonpoint source pollution issues; environmental water quality assessments; sovereign land management; private land/water management issues and energy development. Environmental investigations will cover the following topics: conducting a macro-invertebrate assessment and bio assessment; conducting a chemical assessment; conducting a wetland assessments; conducting a stream flow and stream life assessment.