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Each winter, the District works to maintain a clear river channel and reduce damage to private and public property as per state law. Our work is completed under permits from the Idaho Department of Water Resources and the Army Corps of Engineers. Winter maintenance season normally runs from November – March.
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Flood #10 begins winter maintenance activities on the Boise River
BOISE – (Nov. 1, 2024) – Boise River Flood Control District #10 is beginning its winter maintenance work on the Boise River. Irrigation season is over, and the Boise River flow is now flowing at a level where permitting agencies
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Boise Valley Fly Fishers volunteers marked approximately 200 brown trout redds over 16 miles of the Boise River, from Willow Lane Park in Boise to Star. Biodegradable markers alerted Flood #10 winter maintenance contractors as to the location of the trout redds so they could be avoided.