Idaho Falls Pulls Plug on Temporary Hydro Rule Waiver
Published Date: 6/30/2025
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The City of Idaho Falls asked for a temporary break from some rules for their hydroelectric project but then decided to cancel that request. This means everything stays the same, and no changes or extra costs will happen. The cancellation became official on June 24, 2025, so the project moves forward as usual.
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