Public Involvement






Below lists downloadable information on past scoping meetings, public workshops and the Results of Scoping Report. If you have attended a scoping meeting and wish to comment on it, please download the Scoping Meeting Comment Sheet (PDF, 2 pgs., 91 KB) and return it according to the directions.

Past Meetings & Workshops
  • State, Federal, Tribal Agency Scoping Meeting - July 9, 2002 - Westcoast Outlaw Hotel, Kalispell
  • Public Scoping Meetings - July 9-10, 2002 - Westcoast Outlaw Hotel, Kalispell & Ninepipes Lodge, Charlo
  • Other Scoping Meeting Downloads

  • Public Workshop #1 - August 27-28, 2002 - Westcoast Outlaw Hotel, Kalispell
  • Public Workshop #2 - October 22-23, 2002 - Hampton Inn Kalispell, Kalispell & Polson City Hall, Polson
Results of Scoping Report 2005 Public Information Meetings

The BIA hosted public and agency information meetings regarding the progress of the Environmental Impact Statement.  Meetings were held at the following dates and times:

Wednesday, September 21, 2005
8:30 am to 10:00 am
11:30 am to 1:00 pm
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Thursday, September 22, 2005
8:30 am to 10:00 am

BIA representatives and contractors provided a formal presentation (PDF, 15 pgs., 1.43 MB) during the first half hour of each meeting followed by one hour for questions and comments in an open house format.  All public information meetings were held at the Best Western KwaTaqNuk Resort, 303 U.S. Highway 93 East, Polson, MT 59860.

During the presentation, storyboards were used for additional reference, which can be downloaded individually below:

2006 Public Hearings on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Public hearings have been scheduled for the following dates, locations, and times:

 

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Red Lion Hotel – Ballroom A

20 North Main Street

Kalispell, Montana

 

Wednesday, August 30, 2006

6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Polson Library Community Meeting Room

2 First Avenue East

Polson, Montana

 

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Bureau of Indian Affairs Environmental Impact Statement on Drought Management Plan Alternatives
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