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Commission approves modernization of Ridenbaugh Canal headworks with river mitigation and coordination with city projects
Summary
The commission approved a Boise River system permit for the Ridenbaugh Canal headworks modernization at 3960 S. Eckert, including mitigation planting to replace removed canopy and coordination with Ada County Highway District and Boise Parks and Recreation on staging and easements.
The Boise City Planning and Zoning Commission approved a Boise River system permit (CFH25-26) to modernize the Ridenbaugh Canal headworks at 3960 South Eckert Road. Staff said the two-phase project will replace aging diversion infrastructure, improve safety for irrigation district crews and include riparian mitigation to achieve no net loss of river resources.
Staff described the project footprint as approximately 38.08 acres across riverbank classifications and said work would be staged to minimize in-water disturbance. Phase 1 includes clearance of vegetation where necessary, installation of…
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