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Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge

The Compact Commission has received a preliminary compact proposal from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge. The USFWS is currently working to generate a revised proposal for the CMR. The revised proposal and any associated documents will be posted on this site, along with information regarding upcoming public meetings and negotiation sessions, in the near future.

If you have questions regarding the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge Compact or the negotiation process, please email us. If you would like to be added to the mailing list to receive emails regarding negotiation sessions, public outreach, or related events, please send an email with "CMR mailing list" in the subject line. If you prefer to receive communications through U.S. Mail, please indicate as much in the text of your message.

May 7, 2102

Public Comment

The following links are submissions of public comment and presentations that have been prepared by members of the public for negotiation sessions and requested by those individuals to be included on the RWRCC website.  It is beyond the ability of Compact Commission staff to post online the entire volume of public comment received, but if you would like to prepare a detailed public comment or presentation for one of our negotiation sessions and have it posted on the RWRCC website, please contact Compact Commission staff in advance of the negotiation session at (406)444-9735.  All public comment is retained for the record and any individual may obtain copies for a nominal fee.  Section 2-6-110, MCA.

US Fish and Wildlife Service & State of Montana Reserved Water Rights Compact Commission
Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge

Water Rights Negotiation Session

  • May 9, 2012
  • 1:00 p.m.
  • Yogo Inn
  • 211 East Main St.
  • Lewistown, MT
  • Agenda

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