Save Holland Lake Seeley Meeting


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Save Holland Lake Public Meeting with the USFS At Seeley Lake Montana on 10/4/22 about the proposed Holland Lake Expansion

On Tuesday October 4, 2022, The USFS and Representatives from POWDR held a public meeting at the Seeley Lake Elementary School. The purpose of the meeting was to listen to concerns and public comments on the controversial proposed Holland Lake Lodge Expansion Special Use Permit. Around 300 people attended with many more watching remotely. Many different people presented their comments and all expressed a desire to save Holland Lake from expansion. This video clearly shows the Individuals delivering public comments and the USFS or POWDR representative(s) that responded. The meeting started at 5:30 pm and ended abruptly two hours later, with people still wanting to comment. The comment period ended October 7, at 11:59 PM.

You can view the comments as submitted at: https://cara.fs2c.usda.gov/Public//ReadingRoom?Project=61746

As of 6:30 PM MST on 10/8/2022, not all comments that were submitted before the deadline are available.

The USFS webpage comment portal at https://cara.fs2c.usda.gov/Public//CommentInput?Project=61746 is no longer accepting comments. Instead it states:

“If you wish to submit a comment, please send it to:

Chris Dowling
Flathead National Forest All Units
650 Wolfpack Way , Kalispell, MT, 59901
christopher.dowling@usda.gov