Powder River Basin Resource Council organizer Jill Morrison wants three recently permitted actions by the BLM to be halted. More than 200 wells will be built in the Fortification Creek area if the actions are not halted. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Fortification Creek is a year-round home to more than 200 head of elk. The elk thrive off of Fortification Creek's grassy drainage areas. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
New roads and coal-bed methane wells are what the Powder River Basin Resource Council are trying to halt. The wells will be on land that a very specific prairie elk herd grazes year-round. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
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