We find ourselves at a focal point. We can direct attention to a quick fix and divert attention from the real issue. The real problem is years of mismanagement and over-appropriation.
We find ourselves at a focal point. We can direct attention to a quick fix and divert attention from the real issue. The real problem is years of mismanagement and over-appropriation.
They were asking for a court to say Idaho Power hadn't defended its water rights at Swan Falls.
It looks like we'll have something close to a normal water year. Close to historic average flows.
We accommodated (ground water) users at considerable expense to our customers. We believe the company made a significant contribution to the economic viability of agriculture in the state of Idaho.
That water belongs to our rate-payers. Our bottom line is any use of our water has to include compensation.
That's water we're not going to generate electricity with.
We have relied upon certain flows over the last 20 years. If House Bill 800 passes, we have to assume the minimum.
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