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MBMG updates committee on HB 935 groundwater research and buried-channel aquifers
Summary
The Montana Bureau of Mines & Geology reported on HB 935 implementation and buried-channel aquifer studies, with technical discussion of methods and preliminary findings and committee questions.
Alan English, Ground Water Assessment Program Manager at the Montana Bureau of Mines & Geology, updated the committee on work conducted under House Bill 935 and on studies of buried-channel aquifers. English described study methods used to map buried channels and the types of data being compiled for resource planning.
Committee members asked about data availability, how findings would inform water-management decisions, and timelines for completing analyses. Staff recorded no formal actions; members requested follow-up materials and data exhibits to support future review and potential policy recommendations.
