A view of the Holland Lake Lodge. (Alex Sakariassen/MTFP)
September 26, 2023
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Forest Service says leaking sewage plant did not contaminate groundwater near Holland Lake
The U.S. Forest Service has announced that monitoring wells installed along the north shore of Holland Lake this fall found that a leaking wastewater treatment plant did not impact groundwater in the area.
DEQ says wastewater system near Holland Lake could be leaking
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has asked the U.S. Forest Service to test if its wastewater system near Holland Lake is leaking and contaminating the lake or groundwater. The investigation comes after Save Holland Lake — a group organized last year against a proposed expansion of the nearby Holland Lake Lodge — filed a complaint alleging the federal agency has been ignoring for months its concerns about the wastewater system near Condon.