Idaho Delegation Urges BLM to Correct Interpretation of Aquifer Recharge Law
October 18, 2023
October 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2023:
U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch and Representatives Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher (all R-Idaho) today urged the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to correct their interpretation of a law designed to enable aquifer recharge.
"The BLM's current interpretation of the [ Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act] precludes the [Idaho Water Resources Board (IWRB)] from using . . .
U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch and Representatives Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher (all R-Idaho) today urged the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to correct their interpretation of a law designed to enable aquifer recharge.
"The BLM's current interpretation of the [ Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act] precludes the [Idaho Water Resources Board (IWRB)] from using . . .