photo stations were established for several stream segments. 

 Channel appearance was photographed at various streeun flows. 



Subcontract reports available from DFWP in Helena, 

 include: 



"Irrigated Land Assessment of the Upper Clark Fork 

 Drainage" (October, 1984), 



"Refinement of Recreational Value Estimates on the 

 Upper Clark Fork River" (June, 1984). 



FUTURE STATUS ; A draft instream flow application is schedul- 

 ed to be completed in the winter of 1986. This document will 

 present the minimum instream flows needed to protect and 

 enhance the trout fishery on four reaches of the upper Clark 

 Fork and on all it its major tributaries (excluding Rock 

 Creek which is protected by earlier legislation) . Completion 

 of this application will trigger the EIS process, with the 

 Montana Department of Natural Resources as the designated 

 lead agency. 



