Committee backs sending resolution acknowledging 2024 ESPA mitigation plan to privileged committee

Feb 12, 2025

The Senate Resources & Environment Committee agreed unanimously to send RS 32333 — a resolution acknowledging the 2024 stipulated mitigation plan for the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer (ESPA) and endorsing a 350,000 acre-feet managed recharge goal — to a privileged committee for printing.

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Senator Julie Van Orden, D-30, presented RS 32333 to the Senate Resources & Environment Committee, asking the committee to acknowledge a 2024 stipulated mitigation plan reached between surface-water users in the Magic Valley and groundwater users on the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer.

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