Ambler v. Flathead Conservation District

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA MISSOULA DIVISION JOHN AMBLER and STACY AMBLER, CV 23-151-M-KLD Plaintiffs, ORDER vs. FLATHEAD CONSERVATION DISTRICT, Defendant, and FRIENDS OF MONTANA STREAMS AND RIVERS, Defendant-Intervenor. This declaratory judgment action comes before the Court on the parties’ cross motions for summary judgment on the question of whether Defendant Flathead Conservation District (“FCD”) has jurisdiction to enforce the Montana Natural Streambed and Land Preservation Act of 1975 (“Streambed Act”),

Mont. Code Ann. § 75-7-101

et seq., on a private…