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The Central Shoshone County Water District is hoping to curtail future mainline breaks with the design of a new transmission line thanks to the award of $8,530,950 from the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on July 10. In April 2017, a break in the mainline transmission left Shoshone County residents without water for three days due to an antiquated system.

The Central Shoshone County Water District is hoping to curtail future mainline breaks with the design of a new transmission line thanks to the award of $8,530,950 from the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on July 10. In April 2017, a break in the mainline transmission left Shoshone County residents without water for three days due to an antiquated system.

July 18, 2023

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DEQ awards Shoshone County water district $8.5 million
July 18, 2023 1 a.m.

DEQ awards Shoshone County water district $8.5 million

Shoshone County went through a three-day saga in April 2017 after the Central Shoshone County Water District’s water transmission mainline broke. The Kellogg School District and businesses were forced to close before a boil water order was eventually issued.