Western Water

The U.S. Forest Service hurt threatened and endangered salmon and steelhead by approving 23 water diversions for irrigation, logging, mining and other uses in the Sawtooth National Forest, the Idaho Conservation League claims in a <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Western-water.pdf"><strong>federal complaint</strong></a>.

BOISE — The U.S. Forest Service hurt threatened and endangered salmon and steelhead by approving 23 water diversions for irrigation, logging, mining and other uses in the Sawtooth National Forest, the Idaho Conservation League claims in a federal complaint.

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