W-27-D-12 & 13 Sun River Game Range De- 

 velopment — near Augusta 



W-33-D-10 & 11 Blackfoot-Clearwater Winter 

 Game Range Development — near Ovando 



W-43-D- 7 & 8 Judith River Winter Game 

 Development— near Utica 



W-62-D- 6 & 7 Gallatin Winter Game Range 

 Development — near Gallatin Gateway 



W-84-D- 2 & 3 Bowser Lake Winter Game 

 Range Development — near Kalispell 



W-90-D- 1 & 2 Madison Winter Game Range 

 Development — near Cameron 



W-92-D- 1 Haymaker Winter Game 



Range Development — near Twodot 







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WATERFOWL AND UPLAND GAME 

 DEVELOPMENT 



W-56-D-6 & 7 — Freezeoul Lake Waterfowl 



Development Area 



This area is located thirty-five miles from 

 Great Falls, between the cities of Fairfield 

 and Choteau. Headquarters facilities were 

 greatly improved during the period by the 

 construction of a combination storage shop 

 ;ind office buildint* at the headquarters site. 

 Administrative and access roads were con- 

 structed on the project. These roads were 

 graded and graveled to facilitate year-round 

 1 I Additional dikes were built which added 



about 500 acres of water impoundments. Grain 

 crops '.'.en- produced in the state-owned strip 

 around thi of the project. These 



lefl in the field to attracl waterfowl. 

 E ' ' dent public hunting was provided over 



mo. .1 of the area. A tii.tl] portion of the proj 



eel was clot ed to proteel a captive goose flock 

 i ed '" e tablj h w ild gooi e nesting in 



i ea. 



W-80-D-1 & 5 — Ninepipe Game Management 



Area 



Located in the Flathead Valley near Ronan. 

 Montana, this area provides public bird shoot- 

 ing around the Ninepipe Federal Refuge. It 

 has been developed specifically for public use 

 and as such provides considerable recreation. 

 The land is share-cropped to provide food for 

 waterfowl and upland game birds. Necessary 

 maintenance work is carried on throughout 

 the year. 



W-61-D-8 & «> — Milk River Game Manage- 

 ment Vrea- 



This development projeel is Located near 

 Nelson Reservoir at Malta. The objective of 

 this work was <>t improve waterfowl breed 

 ing ne ting feeding and hunting conditions. 

 Existing dams, dikes and levees were improved 

 New water impounding areas have been con 

 1 1 iu ic.l. One area so constructed had 40 nest- 

 ing ei i ind also kepi up to 500 geese in the 

 area dm ing the hunting season, 



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