Mar 5, 2026 | News
Big Sky’s water supply is reaching a critical point as population growth and changing climate patterns increase pressure on local groundwater resources. The community relies almost entirely on aquifers that are replenished primarily by snowmelt and precipitation,...
Feb 20, 2026 | News
Big Sky’s unique growth dynamics and commitment to environmental stewardship have brought the true cost of reliable water and wastewater infrastructure into focus. In a new Explore Big Sky opinion piece, the challenges of providing safe, resilient water services—from...
Jan 29, 2026 | News
Recent media coverage and television reporting have created confusion about the Montana Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) role in reviewing elements of the Gallatin Canyon Sewer Project. As clarified by the District and its engineering team, DEQ’s June 2025...
Oct 10, 2025 | News
On October 9, 2025, the U.S. District Court officially dismissed all RICO claims brought by Cottonwood Environmental Law Center and Big Sky resident Cameron Monroe against Big Sky Water & Sewer District and other local entities. The court found no evidence of...
Oct 5, 2025 | News
Join us on October 9, 2025 from 4:00–6:00 PM at the District’s table at BASE in Town Center. We’ll be handing out cups of compost and flower seed packets! It’s a great chance to pick up something green for your garden and chat with our team. Bring your questions...
Sep 12, 2025 | News
Big Sky is trying to find ways to cover the water and sewer needs of a growing population, while protecting the Gallatin River. The project is going to be expensive. The plan is to build a wastewater collection system for properties between the Bighorn Center just...