Water shut down at Coal Banks Landing and James Kipp Campground

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(BILLINGS, Mont.) – Coal Banks Landing and James Kipp Campground have shut the water off in preparation of the upcoming cold weather.

Coal Banks Landing is a major boating access point to the upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River. It offers camping, picnicking, and fishing amenities for the public.

The James Kipp Campground is located along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail and is within the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge. There are 34 sites available for the public. The area provides access to the Upper Missouri National Wild and Scenic River and Fort Peck Lake.

These areas do not have a set date for closure this season yet and will remain open until further notice.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.