Idaho Power Settles Case with Waterkeeper for Over $750,000 Company to Pay Nez Perce Tribe Over Half Million Dollars to Mitigate Unpermitted Dam Operations September 8, 2022 (Boise, ID) — [...]
A recent piece in the Daily Yonder featuring Snake River Waterkeeper Buck Ryan delved into the significance of Sackett v. EPA – a case based in Idaho that the Supreme Court will hear this [...]
On an unnamed tributary to Lawyer Creek in the Clearwater drainage, tribal members work alongside AmeriCorps volunteers to restore a creek. Funding was obtained through a settlement between Snake [...]
SRW co-filed the amici brief (link below) in support of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribe’s lawsuit against J.R. Simplot Co. Our aim is to stop a land swap from BLM allowing Simplot to expand [...]
Once again, Clean Water Act jurisdiction is under attack. As in the 2 prior rule-makings, SRW is fighting to protect basic federal pollution protections for waterways across the United States. [...]
After SRW sued Idaho Power for over $125 million in damages for Clean Water Act violations from unpermitted operation of Brownlee Dam, the company decided to self-report similar permitting [...]
A favorable preliminary ruling in our case alleging that Idaho Power discharged pollutants from Brownlee Dam without a permit for several decades: 028.order_.defs_.m-stay
