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Montpelier Irrigation District was formed in Bear Lake County later in 1903, [4] and farmers in Meridian held meetings to establish their own irrigation district. [5] In 1904 the Nampa and Meridian Irrigation District was formed in Meridian by farmers in Canyon and Ada Counties, and one of the organization's first actions was to purchase and ...
The Minidoka Project is a series of public works by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to control the flow of the Snake River in Wyoming and Idaho, supplying irrigation water to farmlands in Idaho. One of the oldest Bureau of Reclamation projects in the United States, the project involves a series of dams and canals intended to store, regulate and ...
Idaho Department of Water Resources: 1978 Sage Hen Dam: Sage Hen Creek: Earthfill 38 12 Sage Hen Reservoir: 5,210 0.00643 0 Squaw Creek Irrigation Company 1938 Salmon Falls Dam: Salmon Falls Creek: Concrete arch 217 66 Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir: 230,650 0.28450 0 Salmon River Canal Co. 1911
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The Idaho Mining and Irrigation Company became insolvent in 1891, and contractor Bradbury filed a lien against the company that year. [12] Bradbury continued construction on the canal, apparently financed by his own money. He purchased the canal, right of way, and water rights in a sheriff's auction in 1894.
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In the United States an irrigation district is a cooperative, self-governing public corporation set up as a subdivision of the State government, with definite geographic boundaries, organized, and having taxing power to obtain and distribute water for irrigation of lands within the district; created under the authority of a State legislature with the consent of a designated fraction of the ...
The Snake River Aquifer is a large reservoir of groundwater underlying the Snake River Plain in the southern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. Most of the water in the aquifer comes from irrigation recharge. Measuring about 400 miles (640 km) from east to west, it is an important water source for agricultural irrigation in the Plain.