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Resident urges council to slow new housing after Rathdrum water shortages reported

6393235 · October 23, 2025
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Summary

A local resident warned council members that new home construction in Rathdrum could worsen water shortages and asked the council to consider pausing approvals until a new water system is in place on Lancaster.

A resident identified as Rick addressed the City of Rathdrum City Council during public comment, urging elected officials to slow new housing approvals in parts of Rathdrum because of ongoing water-supply problems.

Rick said nearby subdivisions are finishing streets and will soon use…

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