2008 Hebgen-Madison Region River Fund Grant Awards for 2009 Projects

Project Title

Project Summary

River

Fund Award

PPL Montana Match Award

Total Agency and Partner Contributions

Total

Project

Cost

Project Application

Windy Point Boat Launch

Develop a site to address user-pioneered parking and boat launching as well as safety issues on the upper Madison River to continue to allow public use while meeting safety standards.  Site improvements include a gravel access road, parking area, concrete boat ramp, vault toilet, boat tie-off area, information signs, and vehicle barriers as needed.

 

$ 80,000

$ 20,000

$ 80,000

$ 180,000

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Cherry Creek Easement Acquisition

Assist with purchase of a perpetual easement on a 2.25-acre parcel on the lower Madison River from DNRC to allow future recreation development and site management by FWP and BLM to address on-going dispersed and unmanaged public use on a State trust parcel.

 

$ 15,513

$ 5,173

$ 20,689

$ 41,375

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Hebgen-Madison Region Total Awards

 

$ 95,513

$ 25,173

$ 100,689

$ 221,375