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DEQ awards Payette Lakes Recreational Water and Sewer District $4,186,255 million in legislative supplemental funding 

December 23, 2025 | Construction Grant, News Releases

BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) today announced the award of $4,186,255 in legislative supplemental funding to the Payette Lakes Recreational Water and Sewer District in Va…

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DEQ awards Payette Lakes Recreational Water and Sewer District $2,813,745 low-interest loan

December 23, 2025 | Construction Grant, News Releases

BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) today announced the award of a $2,813,745 low-interest wastewater construction loan to the Payette Lakes Recreational Water and Sewer Distri…

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DEQ awards $412,975 to Camelot Water Association, Inc.

December 11, 2025 | News Releases

BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) awarded $412,975 in low-interest drinking water lead service line loan funding today to the Camelot Water Association, Inc. in Canyon County…

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DEQ seeks representatives for Walcott Watershed Advisory Group

December 11, 2025 | News Releases

TWIN FALLS – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) seeks representatives to fill vacancies on the Walcott Watershed Advisory Group (WAG). 

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Did You Know?

Groundwater monitoring data is available on DEQ’s Groundwater Monitoring and Protection page. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare also provides an interactive map for private well owners identifying groundwater quality data.
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