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"None of us planned a 500-year flood event on the Yellowstone when we designed these facilities," said Debi Meling, Billings' public works director.
As water from the Yellowstone River starts to recede, residents of Gardiner start to look ahead to the future with one thing in mind: resiliency.
Montana's largest city restarted its water plant Thursday after shutting it down amid record flooding that's caused widespread damage in Yellowstone National Park and surrounding communities.
The city of Billings asked residents to conserve water because it was down to a limited supply when the Yellowstone River triggered closure of the treatment plant
Montana's largest city restarted its water plant Thursday after shutting it down amid record flooding that's caused widespread damage in Yellowstone National Park and surrounding communities.