Montana SB61 revises laws to establish policy considerations for measuring streamflow.
Montana SB61 revises laws to establish policy considerations for measuring streamflow. The bill emphasizes the importance of accurate, real-time streamflow measurements to determine water availability for appropriation and protect existing water rights. It codifies these considerations as part of Title 85, chapter 2, part 1. The bill ensures that streamflow measurement supports effective water management and distribution.
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