This proposal for yet another dam on the Bear River stirred up unpreceded opposition in southeast Idaho.
Utility rescinds plans to build dam for southeast Idaho. Times News
Utility rescinds plans to build dam for southeast Idaho
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Dr. Ralph Maughan is professor emeritus of political science at Idaho State University. He was a Western Watersheds Project Board Member off and on for many years, and was also its President for several years. For a long time he produced Ralph Maughan’s Wolf Report. He was a founder of the Greater Yellowstone Coalition. He and Jackie Johnson Maughan wrote three editions of “Hiking Idaho.” He also wrote “Beyond the Tetons” and “Backpacking Wyoming’s Teton and Washakie Wilderness.” He created and is the administrator of The Wildlife News.
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This really is good news. There is no way this project would be stopped here in Utah. We will have to count on Idaho’s xenophobia to protect the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.