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On September 17, the flow in the Boise River dropped from 621 cubic feet per second (cfs) to 335 cfs. The drop occurred at Barber Dam, a hydroelectric…
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A new study from an environmental think tank ranks Idaho among the states with a low ecological footprint. The study from the Global Footprint Network…
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After it became clear that a power outage and failed alarm system at the Barber Dam caused the Boise River to flow nearly dry for eight hours on February…
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When officials at North Side Canal Co. realized that they needed to replace an aging concrete gate, they chose one that would pay for itself.The Twin…
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About 100 people showed up at a meeting Wednesday night to hear what caused an east Boise dam to malfunction in February, and what steps are being taken…
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The public will have the chance to talk with elected officials about a power outage that caused the Boise River to dry up earlier this year. The Ada…
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It's still not clear what caused last week's malfunction at the Barber Dam in Boise. As we reported last week, the Boise River backed up behind the dam…
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After a power plant's alert system failed causing Wednesday's dramatic drop in the Boise River flow, Idaho Fish and Game biologists are concerned about…
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This story was updated at 4:55 p.m.You might have noticed the Boise River was lower than normal Wednesday morning. At midnight, the gauge at Boise's…
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An effort to streamline the regulatory process for small hydropower dams is generating a rare moment of bipartisanship in Congress. Two bills sailed