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Resident urges stronger protections for Payette Lake, calls for limits on wake boats and chemical uses
Summary
A resident told council data show widespread waterway impairment and urged the city and county to adopt measures including restricting wake boats near shore, banning certain lawn chemicals, increasing monitoring for PFAS and Didymo, and enforcing runoff controls from construction.
During the public comment period, resident David Gallipoli urged the council to take stronger action to protect Payette Lake and other waterways, citing local water-quality data and management plans.
Gallipoli said county and local plans indicate waterways in the region are significantly impaired and listed local groups and reports he said support stronger protections: the Valley County Waterways Management Plan, North Fork…
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