read and respond

read and respond

REVIEWING SOURCES ABOUT ELMORE COUNTY’S WATER RIGHT APPLICATION
With the goal of responding to the essay questions on the Module 11 Assignment Worksheet, review the following sources that are located in this module’s Topic 2 folder:

Elmore County Water Rights Application gets approved by the State KIVI new April 2019
Boise State Public Radio ” In Need of water, An Idaho Town Turns to its Neighbors” 2/2019
Exception filed to the Order issued by Idaho Department of Health and Welfare May 2019
Provide a 250-word summary of the situation, what is at stake and some of the opposition to the proposal.
How would you “lobby” the Idaho Department of Water Resources board to vote on this issue. ( I know that they have already voted but what would you like them to do}

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Q1.
The Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) manages water resources and water usage in Elmore County by issuing water rights to residents. A water right is a statepermit to use water in the authorized manner (Dent, 2019).Elmore County residents depend on underground water for both domestic use and farming.

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