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  • June 24 2026

HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has updated its Storm Water Management Program (SWMP), located at mdt.mt.gov/pubinvolve/stormwater, and is asking for public feedback to further protect Montana’s water quality.

This program is intended to reduce the discharge of pollutants from transportation infrastructure into local surface waters. MDT’s program is intended to be refined throughout its implementation to improve program effectiveness.

The public is welcome to review and provide comments for the draft SWMP. The 30-day comment period will begin on Monday, June 29, at 8 am, and will end on Wednesday, July 29, at 3 pm.

If you have comments and/or suggestions to improve other areas of the program listed above, they may be submitted online using the public comment form, emailed to mdtms4datamanager@mt.gov, or in writing to Montana Department of Transportation, Attention: Tom Gocksch, Environmental Engineering Section Supervisor at PO Box 201001, 2701 Prospect Avenue, Helena, MT 59620-1001.

The public is encouraged to contact Tom Gocksch, Environmental Engineering Section Supervisor, at 406-444 9412 with any questions.

 


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