The The Blackfoot Clearwater Landscape Stewardship Project includes three key proposals that will go to Congress:
- 1) Expanding the wilderness boundary by 87,000 acres on the Lolo National Forest within the Blackfoot watershed while expanding snowmobile trail linkages between Seeley Lake and Lincoln;
- 2) Funding for the US Forest Service to implement landscape stewardship planning, restoration and monitoring on 400,000 acres in the Lolo NF portion of the Blackfoot and partnership projects on adjacent lands including the Blackfoot Community Conservation Area;
- 3)And cost-sharing a Seeley Lake Biomass Project to provide an outlet for excess forestland fuels.