Idaho Water Resource Board tours Elmore County water projects, provides briefing on status of major projects

MOUNTAIN HOME - (July 26, 2022) – Last week, Elmore County and City of Mountain Home officials took the Idaho Water Resource Board on a tour of several existing and future water projects they’re working on to increase water supplies in the near future. Following the half-day tour, the Board provided a detailed briefing on the status of other Mountain Home/Elmore County projects in the planning stages. “We need more water. We need more water for farming and to handle new growth,” Elmore County Commissioner Bud Corbus told Water Board members while touring the crest of Anderson Ranch Dam on Thursday.

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