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Updated at 11:55 a.m. MT on August 4, 2026: DEQ issued an Air Quality Advisory for the following Idaho counties: Ada, Adams, Bannock, Benewah, Bingham, Boise, Bonner, Boundary, Canyon, Caribou, Cassia, Clearwater, Elmore, Gem, Gooding, Idaho, Jerome, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Lincoln, Minidoka, Nez Perce, Oneida, Owyhee, Payette, Power, Shoshone, Twin Falls, Valley, and Washington Counties, where all burning is prohibited. Take steps to protect your health and check DEQ’s air quality advisories map for future burn decisions.
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August 4, 2026
BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is reaching out to private domestic well owners within the Minidoka Nitrate Priority Area in Minidoka County to participate in a sampling event in September 2026.
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DEQ seeks comment on draft permit to construct revision for Rathdrum Power LLC
Accepting comments from August 4, 2026, through September 3, 2026.
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