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Mark Solomon, IWRRI, Idaho Water Demand
Mark Solomon, Ph.D., Water Research Scientist, Idaho Water Resources Research Institute (IWRRI), presented the Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer Water Demand study and detailed the process and methodology by which Idaho purveyors file water right applications based on Reasonably Anticipated Future Needs (RAFN).
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SAJB Meeting 2/19/15
SAJB Meeting Agenda, Minutes and Supporting Documents
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Spokane River Instream Flow Rule Adopted 1/27/15
On January 27, 2015 Director Maia Bellon signed a new instream flow rule for the Spokane River and Spokane Valley Rathdrum Prairie (SVRP) Aquifer for the benefit of the community and the river. The rule goes into effect February 27, 2015.
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Steve Robischon, Executive Director PBAC
Steve Robischon, Executive Director Palouse Basin Aquifer Committee was the guest speaker at the Idaho Washington Aquifer Collaborative on 12/9/14.
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New website for disposing hazardous waste
Spokesman Review – Becky Kramer 11/19/14 New website provides links to Spokane area vendors that accept hazardous waste. Go to www.SpokaneWasteDirectory.org
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Water stakeholders tout collaboration
Coeur d’Alene Press reporter Jeff Selle covers the Bistate collaboration panal discussion at the Spokane River forum on 11/20/14.
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Going with the flow
COEUR d’ALENE Regional hydrologists are close to understanding how pumping ground water from the aquifer affects the flow of the Spokane River. Hydrologists Ralston, Porcello and Johnson presented some of their most recent findings and tools they have developed to measure those impacts Wednesday afternoon at the Spokane River Forum.
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Firm nixes plans for heat exchange wells
700 geothermal wells nixed – Lakemore developer will pursue other options for heating and cooling homes, apartments and commericial buildings.
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Spokane Waste Directory
Wondering how to properly dispose of business or household hazardous waste? Aqua Duck introduces the SpokaneWasteDirectory.org