Legals February 5, 2019

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice to Water Users (Pursuant to Section 85-2-307, MCA) The following application has been submitted to appropriate water in the State of Montana. THIS FOREST SERVICE APPLICATION WAS SUBMITTED PURSUANT THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE-MONTANA COMPACT AS PRESENTED IN §85-20-1401, MCA. OBJECTION DEADLINE: MARCH 7, 2019. OBJECTIONS TO THIS APPLICATION MUST BE FILED ON AN OBJECTION TO APPLICATION, FORM NO. 611 AND MUST PROVIDE SUBSTANTIAL CREDIBLE INFORMATION. THE SPECIFIC STATUTE PERTAINING TO THESE REQUIREMENTS CAN BE FOUND AT §85-20-1401, ARTICLE VI, MCA. MAIL THE COMPLETED FORM POSTMARKED ON OR BEFORE THE SPECIFIED DEADLINE AND $25.00 FILING FEE TO THE DNRC, PO BOX 201601, HELENA, MT 59620-1601. THE FORM IS AVAILABLE ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.DNRC.MT.GOV/WRD/ DIRECT ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS APPLICATION TO THE WATER RESOURCES REGIONAL OFFICE, 2705 SPURGIN RD, BLDG C, PO BOX 5004, MISSOULA, MT 59804-5004, PHONE: 406-721-4284, FAX: 406-542-5899. Application Number: 76C 30104687 Owners: USA (DEPT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE) WATER RIGHTS PROGRAM MANAGER, NORTHERN REGION 26 FORT MISSOULA RD MISSOULA, MT 59804 7203 Priority Date: DECEMBER 7, 2015 at 11:30 A.M. Purpose (use): INSTREAM FISHERY Maximum Flow Rate:3.30 CFS Source Name: DEER CREEK Source Type: SURFACE WATER Point of Diversion and Means of Diversion: County LINCOLN Diversion Means: INSTREAM Period of Diversion: JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31 ID 1; Qtr Sec NE; Sec 24; Twp 28N; Rge 27.5W; ID 2; Qtr Sec SE; Sec 13; Twp 28N; Rge 27.5W; ID 3; Qtr Sec NE; Sec 13; Twp 28N; Rge 27.5W Purpose (Use): INSTREAM FISHERY Period of Use: JANUARY 1 to DECEMBER 31 Place of Use: County LINCOLN ID 1; Qtr Sec NE; Sec 24; Twp 28N; Rge 27.5W; ID 2; Qtr Sec SE; Sec 13; Twp 28N; Rge 27.5W; ID 3; Qtr Sec NE; Sec 13; Twp 28N; Rge 27.5W Remarks: THIS WATER RIGHT IS FOR INSTREAM USE; MEANING THAT THERE IS NO DIVERSION, IMPOUNDMENT OR WITHDRAWAL ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE AND THE USE DOES NOT CAUSE A NET LOSS OF WATER IN THE SOURCE OF SUPPLY. LOCATION OF DOWNSTREAM END OF REACH, NOT TO EXTEND BEYOND FOREST SERVICE BOUNDARY; LATITUDE 48.17573 N, LONGITUDE -115.08539 W DECIMAL DEGREES, IN THE SESENE OF SECTION 24, T28N, R27.5W, LINCOLN COUNTY. LOCATION OF UPSTREAM END OF REACH; LATITUDE 48.19080 N, LONGITUDE -115.09190 W DECIMAL DEGREES, IN THE SWNE OF SECTION 13, T28N, R27.5W, LINCOLN COUNTY. Published In The Western News February 5, 2019 MNAXLP

Ben A. Snipes Kovacich Snipes, P.C. P. 0. Box 2325 Great Falls, Montana 59403 (406) 761-5595 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DANETTE CHRISTINE FISHER, Deceased. CAUSE NO. DP-19-14 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to Phillip Fisher, the Personal Representative, return receipt requested, in care of Kovacich Snipes, P.C., 725 3rd Avenue North, Great Falls, Montana 59401, or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. DATED this 29th day of January, 2019 Phillip Fisher, Personal Representative Published In The Western News February 5, 12, 19, 2019 MNAXLP

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Application for Air Quality Permit (pursuant to Section 75-2-211, MCA, and ARM Title 17, Chapter 8, Subchapter 6, Open Burning), TROY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT will file on or about February 8th, an application for a conditional air quality firefighter training burning permit from the Air, Energy & Mining Division of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (Department). Applicant(s) seeks approval of its/their application to conduct firefighter training exercises which may include burning of 4 wooden walls with no roof, at 106 West Missoula Avenue, Troy, Montana, Lincoln County. Any member of the public with questions or who wishes to receive notice of the Department's determination, and the location where a copy of the application and the Department's analysis of it can be reviewed, or to submit comments on the application, must contact the Department at 1520 East Sixth Ave., P.O. Box 200901, Helena, Montana 59620-0901, phone (406) 444-3490. Any comments on the application must be submitted to the Department within 20 days after publication of this notice or filing of the application, whichever is later. The Department's decision to approve or deny an application for a conditional open burning permit may be reviewed by the Board of Environmental Review (Board) according to the following procedure: When the Department approves or denies the application for a conditional open burning permit under this section, a person who is jointly or severally adversely affected by the Department's decision may request, within 15 days after the Department renders its decision, upon affidavit setting forth the grounds therefor, a hearing before the Board. A hearing shall be held under the provisions of the Montana Administrative Procedures Act. The Department's decision on the application is not final unless 15 days have elapsed and there is no request for a hearing under this section. The filing of a request for a hearing postpones the effective date of the Department's decision until the conclusion of the hearing and issuance of a final decision by the Board. Published In The Western News February 5, 2019 MNAXLP