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Legislature to print bill seeking limits on exempt domestic wells in Snake River Plain aquifer
Summary
Senators approved printing RS 32278, a complex draft aimed at addressing unregulated domestic well use in critical parts of the Eastern Snake Plain aquifer; sponsor said the bill follows three years of stakeholder work and would focus on curbing or regulating some exempt domestic uses in high‑impact areas.
Sen. Kelly Anthony (R‑District 27) introduced RS 32278, a legislative draft addressing exempt domestic water uses in the Eastern Snake Plain aquifer. The committee agreed to print the measure, which the sponsor said is a substantial package developed over three years with cities, counties, developers, water users and state agencies.
Anthony told the committee the draft…
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