St. Mary Diversion working group sets Havre meeting

Staff and wire report

The St. Mary Rehabilitation Working Group will meet in Havre Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Havre City Hall meeting room. 

The public is invited to attend the meeting of the group, which is pushing to find a way to rehabilitate the St. Mary Diversion and Conveyance Works.

The project, which diverts water from the St. Mary River into the North Fork of the Milk River, was one of the first projects authorized for the Bureau of Reclamation to construct after the bureau was created in 1902. It is part of the Milk River Project, an irrigation project that also inc...