By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current
The state of Montana has chosen to update the way it monitors certain water pollutants, but some water watchdogs are calling the changes a step backward.
On Wednesday, prior to the end of a public comment period, two Montana environmental groups urged citizens to ask the Montana Department of Environmental Quality by Oct. 6 to reconsider its proposals for changing its methods for measuring ammonia and dissolved oxygen in state waters.
