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Gold Butterfly Project

Sector: Road • Location: Montana, United States

Source: CounterPunch.org

Project
Cancelled

A logging and road-building project on public lands in the Sapphire Mountains of the Bitterroot Valley involving bulldozing 6.4 miles of new roads, adding 16.5 miles of illegal roads, decommissioning 5.8 miles of system roads, and commercial logging on 5,281 acres including 567 acres of old growth forests.

Status
Closed
Sector
Road, Commercial
Location
Montana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CounterPunch.org

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The project “Gold Butterfly Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Montana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CounterPunch.org.

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cancelled

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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A logging and road-building project on public lands in the Sapphire Mountains of the Bitterroot Valley involving bulldozing 6.4 miles of new roads, adding 16.5 miles of illegal roads, decommissioning 5.8 miles of system roads, and commercial logging on 5,281 acres including 567 acres of old growth forests.

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Environment

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

Montana

Source

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CounterPunch.org

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Sector

Road, Commercial

Article published date

2026-04-04

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