Rank

Sponsor

Project

REQUESTED

Approved Funding

Cumulative Total

1

Mt Dept. of Natural Resources and Conservation

Bair Dam Rehabilitation Proposal

$100,000

$100,000

$100,000

2

Mt Dept.of Natural Resources and Conservation

Nevada Creek Dam Rehabilitation

$100,000

$100,000

$200,000

3

Mt Dept. of Corrections Correctional Enterprises Ranch

Rehabilitation of Prison Ranch Dams

$100,000

$94,300

$294,300

4

Canyon Creek Irrigation District

Wyant Lake Dam Rehabilitation

$100,000

$100,000

$394,300

5

Canyon Creek Irrigation District

Canyon Lake Dam Rehabilitation

$100,000

$100,000

$494,300

6

Alder Water and Sewer District

Wastewater Collection and Treatment System

$100,000

$100,000

$594,300

7

Flathead Basin Commission

Implementation of the Flathead Basin Voluntary Nutrient Reduction

$99,697

$99,697

$693,997

8

Cascade County Conservation District

Sun River Valley Ditch Company's Water Conservation and Quality Improvement Project

$99,230

$99,230

$793,227

9

Virginia City, Town of

Wastewater Treatment System

$100,000

$100,000

$893,227

10

Whitefish County Water and Sewer District

Revisit to the Limnology of Whitefish Lake

$100,000

$75,000

$968,227

11

Florence County Water and Sewer District

Wastewater System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$1,068,227

12

Bitterroot Irrigation District

BRID-Water Use and Water Quality Improvement Project - Phase II

$100,000

$100,000

$1,168,227

13

Manhattan, Town of

Wastewater Systems Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$1,268,227

14

Glen Lake Irrigation District

Therriault Creek Point of Diversion Infrastructure and Fish Habitat Improvement Project

$94,500

$94,500

$41,362,727

15

Whitefish, City of

Wastewater Aeration System Improvements and Lagoon Solids Removal Project

$100,000

$100,000

$1,462,727

16

Ruby Valley Conservation District

Lower Ruby Valley Groundwater Management Plan

$98,352

$73,764

$1,536,491

17

Charlo Sewer District

Wastewater System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$1,636,491

18

Whitewater Water and Sewer District

Wastewater Systems Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$1,736,491

19

Glasgow Irrigation District

Vandalia Diversion Dam Rehabilitation Phase II North Bridge Pier

$100,000

$100,000

$1,836,491

20

Geraldine, Town of

Water System Improvements Phase I

$100,000

$100,000

$1,936,491

21

Ashland Water and Sewer District

Wastewater Systems Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$2,036,491

22

Milk River Project Joint Board of Control

Saint Mary River Siphon Repair Phase II

$100,000

$100,000

$2,136,491

23

Stanford, Town of

Wastewater System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$2,236,491

24

LaCasa Grande Water and Sewer District

Water Supply and Distribution System

$100,000

$100,000

$2,336,491

25

Clyde Park, Town of

Water Systems Improvements Project

$100,000

$100,000

$2,436,491

26

Nashua, Town of

Wastewater System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$2,536,491

27

Park City/County Water and Sewer District

Wastewater System Improvements .

$100,000

$100,000

$2,636,491

28

Lower Willow Creek Drainage District

Lower Willow Creek Dam Rehabilitation

$100,000

$100,000

$2,736,491

29

Deer Lodge, City of

Clark Fork River Water Quality Protection Project

$100,000

$100,000

$2,836,491

30

Lewis & Clark Conservation District

Willow Creek Erosion / Water Quality Improvement Project

$98,636

$98,636

$2,935,127

31

Hot Springs, Town of

 Water System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$3,035,127

32

Wisdom Sewer District

Wastewater System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$3,135,127

33

Teton County

Burton Bench Aquifer Evaluation

$99,014

$74,261

$3,209,388

34

Elk Meadows Ranchettes County Water District

Water Systems Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$3,309,388

35

Carbon Conservation District

Whitehorse Ditch Reorganization

$97,200

$57,200

$3,366,588

36

Choteau, City of

Water System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$3,466,588

37

Beaverhead County

Big Hole Watershed Management Project

$100,000

$75,000

$3,541,588

38

Hobson, Town of

Water Exploration

$70,000

$50,000

$3,591,588

39

Circle, Town of

Circle Water Reclamation Project

$100,000

$60,000

$3,651,588

40

Stillwater County Commissioners

Improving Soil Productivity and Water Quality in South Central Montana through Land-Use Changes

$98,870

$74,153

$3,725,741

41

Missoula, City of

Rattlesnake Stream Restoration and Flood Control Project

$100,000

$100,000

$3,825,741

42

Helena Valley Irrigation District

Fixed Wheel Gate and Hydraulic Cylinder Repair

$100,000

$100,000

$3,925,741

43

Hill County

Beaver Creek Dam Rehabilitation

$100,000

$75,000

$4,000,741

44

Hinsdale Water and Sewer District

Wastewater System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$4,100,741

45

Richey, Town of

Water System Improvements

$100,000

$100,000

$4,200,741

46

Charlo Water District

New Water Well

$100,000

$100,000

$4,300,741

47

Laurel, City of

City of Laurel Ground-Water and Salinity Management, Feasibility Project

$100,000

$74,993

$4,375,734

48

Malta Irrigation District

Replacement and Modification of Check Structures

$100,000

$68,290

$4,444,024

49

Glen Lake Irrigation District

Costich Drop Improvements Project

$74,993

$100,000

$4,544,024

50

Montana State University

Married Student Housing Irrigation Project

$100,000

$100,000

$4,644,024

51

Scobey, City of

Wellfield Rehabilitation Study

$100,000

$50,704

$4,694,728

52

Power-Teton County Water and Sewer District

Water System Improvements

$68,290

$100,000

$4,794,728

53

Butte-Silver Bow

Elimination of Combined Sewers

$67,605

$27,919

$4,822,647

54

Great Falls, City of

Yard Waste Management Facility

$100,000

$100,000

$4,922,647

55

Lambert County Sewer and Water District

Water System Improvement Project

$88,463

$100,000

$5,022,647

56

Park Conservation District

Wildlife Assessment: Governor's Upper Yellowstone River Task Force Cumulative Effects Investigation

$100,000

$75,000

$5,097,647

57

Troy, City of

Water System Improvements

$100,000

$99,970

$5,197,617

58

Butte-Silver Bow Local Government

Basin Creek Dam #1 and #2 Site Improvements Projects

$100,000

$100,000

$5,297,617

59

Whitefish, City of

Whitefish City Beach

$99,970

$58,650

$5,356,267

60

Lockwood Water and Sewer District

Wastewater Collection System

$100,000

$100,000

$5,456,267

61

Mt Dept. of Natural Resources and Conservation

Seepage Monitoring Program (DNRC)

$58,650

$75,000

$5,531,267

62

Mt Dept. of Natural Resources and Conservation

Seepage Monitoring Program (FWP)

$100,000

$75,000

$5,606,267

RDGP Grants

HB 7

2001 Final Legislative Ranking and Funding

Rank

Sponsor

Title

Amount Requested

Approved Funding

Cumulative Funding

1

Board of Oil and Gas Conservation

2001 Eastern District Orphaned Well Plug and Abandonment, and Site Restoration

  300,000

 $300,000

 $300,000

2

Board of Oil and Gas Conservation

2001 Northern District Orphaned Well Plug and Abandonment, and Site Restoration

  300,000

 $300,000

 $600,000

3

Department of Environmental Quality

Development of a Trust Fund to Ensure Long-term Water Treatment at Zortman and Landusky

  300,000

 $300,000

 $900,000

4

Powell County

Ontario Wet Tailings Reclamation

  300,000

 $300,000

$1,200,000

5

City of Lewistown

Reclamation of Brewery Flats on Big Spring Creek

  297,740

 $297,740

$1,497,740

6

Department of Environmental Quality

CMC Pony Millsite Reclamation Project

  291,191

 $291,191

$1,788,931

7

Broadwater Conservation District

Big Belt Mine Reclamation Projects

  145,380

 $145,380

$1,934,311

8

City of Deer Lodge

Former Chicago Milwaukee Railroad Passenger Fueling Area

  140,000

 $140,000

$2,074,311

9

Butte-Silver Bow County

Upper Clark Fork Basin; Superfund Technical Assistance

  107,814

 $   49,272

$2,123,583

10

Board of Oil and Gas Conservation

2001 Southern District Orphaned Well Plug and Abandonment, and Site Restoration

  300,000

 $250,000

$2,373,583

11

Custer County Conservation District

Yellowstone River Resource Conservation Project

  299,977

 $299,977

$2,673,560

12

Cascade County / Weed and Mosquito Management

Fort Shaw Weed Shop Soil Contamination Remediation

  237,345

 $218,466

$2,892,026

13

Department of Environmental Quality

Zortman Mine - Organic Soil Amendments

  300,000

 $300,000

$3,192,026

14

Department of Environmental Quality

Zortman Mine - Ruby Gulch Tailings Removal - contingent on federal funds

  300,000

 $300,000

$3,492,026

15

Department of Environmental Quality

Coal Bed Methane EIS

  300,000

 $250,000

$3,742,026

16

Glacier County

2000 Glacier County Plugging and Abandonment, Aid to Independent Operators

  300,000

 $150,000

 $    3,892,026

17

Pondera County

Pondera County Oil & Gas Well Plug and Abandonment Project

  300,000

 $100,000

$3,992,026

18

Liberty County

Bear Paw Plug and Abandonment Aid Program for Small Independent Operators in Liberty, Hill, Blaine, and Chouteau Counties

  100,000

 $   50,000

$4,042,026

19

Department of Environmental Quality

Gregory Mine Reclamation Project

  300,000

 $300,000

$4,342,026

20

Sheridan County Conservation District

Protecting Natural Resources by Reclaiming Oil-field Brine-contaminated Soils

  299,950

 $299,950

$4,641,976

21

Department of Natural Resources and Conservation

Environmental Hazard Sites on State Land

  272,500

 $272,500

 $4,914,476

22

Flathead County

Assessment of Aggregate Resources for Long-term Planning in Flathead and Missoula Counties

  167,821

 $167,821

 $ 5,082,297