Central Montana residents who want to know more about water rights can register for a free community seminar “Understanding Water Rights”, to be held 4-6:30pm on Thursday January 14th in Lewistown.
Speaker Scott Irvin, regional mgr at DNRC’s Lewistown Water Resources Office will discuss: who needs to file, selling & leasing water rights, abandonment, water rights enforcement, impact of drought on water rights and more. Registration and refreshments begin at 4pm, the presentation at 4:30, followed by a QA session.
Citizens are asked to pre-register by Jan 8 by calling MSU Extension Service Fergus County at 535-3919. Early registration is encouraged as space is limited.
Sponsored by Central Montana Resource Council, Montana Farmers Union and MSU Fergus Extension, the seminar will be held at the Community Center at 307 W Watson in Lewistown.
Source: Central Montana Resource Council
