Flathead National Forest releases proposed changes to Flathead river management plan

Flathead National Forest releases proposed changes to Flathead river management plan

WEST GLACIER For the first time since the 1980s, the Flathead National Forest has proposed major updates to rules and regulations that govern the three forks of the Flathead River.Officials are seeking public comment on a draft comprehensive river management plan that would impact the waterways for decades to come.The Flathead Wild and Scenic River is three separate forks with river segments classified as wild, scenic and recreational along 219 …