Our Projects
UMOWA undertakes evidence-based conservation projects designed to protect and enhance the health of the Upper Missouri River watershed.
Current Projects
Active
Water Quality Monitoring
Ongoing monitoring of water chemistry and quality throughout the Upper Missouri River watershed to track changes and identify potential concerns.
Active
Macroinvertebrate Studies
Annual surveys of aquatic insect populations, which serve as indicators of overall river health and ecosystem vitality.
Active
Noxious Weed Control Grants
Grant program supporting landowners and community efforts to control noxious weeds along the river corridor.
Active
Community Education
Outreach programs and educational initiatives to increase awareness about watershed conservation and stewardship.
Completed Projects
2019
Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Survey
Comprehensive survey of aquatic plant life from Holter Dam to Cascade, completed in 2019.
2020
Trout Population Study Partnership
Collaborative study with Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks to estimate trout populations in Craig and Cascade sections.
Support Our Projects
Your contributions make our conservation work possible. Help us continue protecting the Upper Missouri River for future generations.