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Watershed Wednesday: Celebrate Earth Day!
Earth Day is this Friday! Learn how to celebrate Earth Day in Gallatin Valley this week.
Busy Beavers Recap: March and April
The IAWP Busy Beaver Volunteer Season is Here! Learn what the Busy Beavers have been up to during March and the beginning of April.

Watershed Business Profile: Altitude Real Estate
Watershed Profile: Altitude Realty. Learn more about Altitudes’ involvement in the community and how their practices make them a Business Stewards!

Watershed Wednesday: Happy 406 Day!
Happy 406 Day! Learn why the Lower Gallatin Watershed is such a special place.

Watershed Wednesday: Goodbye Snow and Hello Stormwater!
Snow is on it’s way out, and stormwater is rushing in! Learn about how stormwater impacts our watershed and what you can do on an individual basis to help.


Watershed Business Profile: Bozeman Brewing Company
Watershed Profile: Bozeman Brewing Company. Learn more about Bozone’s sustainable practices and how they support clean water for clean beer!

National Groundwater Awareness Week
Groundwater Awareness Week is March 6-12. This week serves as an annual reminder for water well owners to test, tend, and treat their private water systems.

Watershed Wednesday: IAWP Busy Beavers
This week’s focus is on our local volunteer team in partnership with the Sacajawea Audubon Society, the IAWP Busy Beavers! Volunteers learn skills in a classroom setting and then apply them in the field. Sign-up today!


Watershed Wednesday: Gallatin Stream Teams
This week’s focus is on our local water monitoring program, the Gallatin Stream Teams. Volunteers spend their time in the field doing hands-on sampling in creeks and streams to collect data. Sign-up today!

Watershed Wednesday: Times are a-Changin’
Times are a-changin’ in the Lower Gallatin Watershed! Water usage has shifted from a focus on agricultural use to residential and commercial.

Watershed Wednesday: Winter Recreation and Leave No Trace
There are so many winter recreation opportunities in our watershed! In order to recreate responsibly, follow the 7 “Leave No Trace” principles to minimize impact.

World Wetlands Day: Here and Abroad!
Celebrate World Wetlands Day here and abroad! Wetlands are important ecosystems and Bozeman has a designated wetland right off of downtown.

Watershed Wednesday: Snowpack and our Watershed
Snowpack is important for more than skiers! Read about how the snowpack in the Bridger, Gallatin and Madison Ranges contribute to Bozeman’s water supply.

Watershed Wednesday: Water Quality with Snow and Salt
Winter is in full swing and the snow keeps coming! Here are some best practices for snow removal for water quality.



Watershed Wednesday: Bozeman Water Reclamation Facility Tour
The IAWP Busy Beavers take a tour of the Bozeman Water Reclamation Facility - here are just a few things we’ve learned!