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Impact by the Numbers

From water quality monitoring and stream and river restoration projects, to water conservation, community engagement, and local, state, and national level advocacy work, your support helped us do big things in 2024.

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Water Conservation

The Task Force offers rebates to Big Sky residents that prioritize water savings in their homes by installing water-efficient toilets, shower heads, and clothes washers.

Ousal Falls Waterfall

Restoration

We are excited to announce that we’re moving forward with a restoration project at Greek Creek Campground, which features a range of restoration improvements and benefits.

Protecting the Gallatin River for Future Generations

The Gallatin River is facing challenges, now and in the future. But it’s not too late.

The Voice of the Gallatin River

Program News

Join Us During Fix A Leak Week

Don’t wait until the well is dry to know the worth of water! According to the EPA, 1 trillion gallons of water is wasted nationwide annually. Contributing to this waste is more than 11 million homes with leaks. The most common sources of leaks within the home include...
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Federal Layoffs and Loss of Federal Funding Create a Ripple Effect here at home

Photo by Rich Addicks This article first appeared in our Every Drop Counts column in Explore Big Sky.  It is hard to quantify the extent of the damage that recent federal layoffs will have across the country, and here at home in Montana. The latest count is that...

Navigating the Legislative Session with our Water Policy Tracker

The events of 2025 Montana Legislative Session are moving fast, which can make staying up to date on bills difficult and time-consuming. That’s why we’ve created a Water Policy Tracker, so you can easily access, monitor, and take action around water-related bills that...

Subscribe for Legislative Alerts

The 2025 Montana State Legislative Session is upon us. The events of the session are unfolding fast, and this year the Gallatin River Task Force is closely tracking issues that impact water. If you are interested in receiving email alerts about opportunities to...

Algae blooms on the Smith River offer clues about similar blooms on the Gallatin

The work to improve the health of the Gallatin River cannot be done through a solitary lens. Our understanding of the challenges and the available solutions can only be made stronger by paying attention to similarities we see on other rivers around Montana. Findings...

Give Back to the Gallatin River

Your donation is an investment in the future of this special place. Join the hundreds of your friends and neighbors in preserving the Gallatin River for future generations.
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