Flathead Basin Commission Meeting
10:00 AM CSKT Tribal Council Chambers
Description:
Flathead Basin Commission Meeting
Members of the Flathead Basin Commission (FBC) will hold a meeting on
February 13, 2013 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at the CSKT Tribal Council
Chambers, Pablo, Montana.
In the morning, representatives from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai
Tribes will discuss fish management efforts in Flathead Lake, including the status
of population trends for bulltrout and potential management actions to improve
long term viability of this species.
The remainder of the morning will focus on FBC administrative matters and
an update on transboundary efforts associated with the Crown Managers
Partnership and the BC-MT Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
The afternoon portion of the meeting will focus on Aquatic Invasive Species
(AIS), including but not limited to: AIS bills currently pending in the legislature;
preparations for the 2013 field season; and implementation of the Flathead
AIS Strategic Plan. The FBC will also review the status of other bills with
ramifications for water quality in the Flathead Basin.
The FBC was established by the Montana Legislature in 1983 to "monitor
and protect" the water quality of the Flathead River drainage system. All FBC
meetings are open to the public.1
For more information, contact the FBC at 240-3453.
Age Group: All Ages Venue: CSKT Tribal Council Chambers Address: Pablo, Montana Phone: 240-3453