BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho Water Resource Board opened applications Monday for multiple grant programs totaling $30 million to ...

In the ongoing Surface Water Coalition’s conjunctive administration delivery call, Idaho Department of Water Resources Director Mathew Weaver issued a final curtailment order today, finding that ...

It was a near-miss for eastern Idaho agriculture, where tens of thousands of acres nearly went dry. But long term, the problem is far from being solved. Water deal averts crisis for eastern Idaho ...

Idaho's Governor is committing another $10-million to projects designed to improve the Eastern Snake Plain aquifer. Governor Brad Little announced the investment Tuesday, alongside groundwater and ...

The Idaho Water Resource Board at its May 23 meeting approved more than $30 million for farmers and groundwater districts in the east and south-central regions to carry out key […] ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The director of the state Department of Water Resources on Thursday issued an order potentially cutting off water to some groundwater pumpers. Gary Spackman issued the order ...

POCATELLO – Eastern Idaho’s snowpack and reservoir storage has improved over the winter, but high temperatures over the coming months could drive up demand for that water. The 2024-2025 winter ...

The Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer (ESPA) is a unique and dynamic feature underlying eastern Idaho. It is the sole source of drinking water for all of eastern Idaho, and it ...

Snow survey experts say depending on what part of the state you’re in, water content in the current snowpack is either near normal or looking bleak. Eastern Idaho snowpack shows mixed bag for ...

Idaho’s Eastern Snake River Plain Aquifer is dwindling due to over-allocation of water rights and mismanagement. To prevent a major agricultural crisis, the state must reduce water demand and ...

BOISE — A district judge has ruled the Idaho Department of Water Resources can forge ahead with creating a large groundwater management area to prevent water users from mining the Eastern Snake ...

Skip to main content. You have permission to edit this article. Edit Close. ... The truth about Idaho’s farms and water in eastern Idaho. By Blayne Wright; Jul 26, 2024 Jul 26, 2024 Updated ...