04/14/2024
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Willow Creek Sewer District will hold a public hearing on April 30th, 2024. The public hearing will begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Willow Creek School at 407 Main St., Willow Creek, MT, 59760. The District has scheduled the hearing to obtain public comments regarding the proposed improvements to Willow Creek's wastewater system. With assistance from Great West Engineering, the District is preparing a wastewater preliminary engineering report (PER) along with applications for funding from a combination of the Montana Department of Commerce, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, the Community Development Block Grant program, the US Department of Agriculture Rural Development Program, and the Department of Environmental Quality’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund Program.
At the public hearing, representatives of the Willow Creek Sewer District and Great West Engineering will explain the purpose of the project, the project area, the scope of work, budget, possible sources of funding, and any cost increases that may result for local citizens because of the project. Great West Engineering will also present its assessment of the project's impact on the environment. Copies of the draft environmental assessment and PER outline will be made available upon request. During the public hearing, residents may ask questions and express their opinions regarding the project and its impact on the Town of Willow Creek and surrounding communities and environment.
Residents can submit comments and questions, or request copies of project documents at any time at [email protected] or PO Box 145, Willow Creek, MT 59760. You may also contact Great West Engineering's Project Manager Austin Egan, PE at [email protected].
