Awardee Name
Montana State University-Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Grant Type
State
Project Title
Armored-Stanchion Livestock Water Access-design development, installation, and evaluation for water quality improvements and livestock performance
Awardee State/Territory
Montana
Involved States/territories
Montana
Award Year
2006
End Date
Award Amount
$46,000.00
Project Background
The purpose of this grant is to design, install, and evaluate the effectiveness of an armored stanchion water access point for cattle. The armored stanchion is intended to increase bank stability and improve water quality through reduction of bank erosion and prevention of manure deposition directly in surface water.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No