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Planners propose annual public reporting on BNSF cleanup and monitoring affecting Whitefish Lake and River
Summary
Planning participants proposed an objective to obtain periodic public reports summarizing BNSF cleanup and monitoring activities for the Whitefish Lake and Upper Whitefish River, drawing on DEQ and EPA records; staff to define scope and how to obtain records.
City planning participants discussed adding an objective to obtain periodic reports summarizing cleanup and monitoring activities conducted by BNSF (the railroad) that affect the Whitefish Lake and Upper Whitefish River, relying on existing records from state and federal agencies.
One planning participant described a narrow, achievable step: request the documents BNSF submitted to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the U.S. Environmental…
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