Idaho Statutes
§ 42-3801 — LEGISLATIVE INTENT — STREAM CHANNELS — ALTERATION
Idaho § 42-3801
JurisdictionIdaho
Title 42IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE — WATER RIGHTS AND RECLAMATION
Ch. 38ALTERATION OF CHANNELS OF STREAMS
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Idaho Code § 42-3801 (2026).
Text
The legislature of the state of Idaho hereby declares that the public health, safety and welfare requires that the stream channels of the state and their environments be protected against alteration for the protection of fish and wildlife habitat, aquatic life, recreation, aesthetic beauty, and water quality. No alteration of any stream channel shall hereafter be made unless approval therefor has been given as provided in this act.
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Related
Higginson v. Westergard
604 P.2d 51 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1979)
Randall v. Ganz
537 P.2d 65 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1975)
Ritter v. Standal
566 P.2d 769 (Idaho Supreme Court, 1977)
Hastings v. IDWR
(Idaho Supreme Court, 2024)
Idaho Conservation League v. Poe
(D. Idaho, 2019)
Legislative History
[42-3801, added 1971, ch. 337, sec. 1, p. 1304.]
Nearby Sections
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§ 42-1001
APPLICATION TO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS§ 42-1002
SETTING DATE FOR HEARING§ 42-1004
CONDUCT OF HEARING — ORDER — APPEAL§ 42-1005
MATTERS CONSIDERED IN FIXING RATE§ 42-101
NATURE OF PROPERTY IN WATER§ 42-102
MEASUREMENT OF WATER§ 42-103
RIGHT ACQUIRED BY APPROPRIATION§ 42-105
USE OF NATURAL WATERWAYS — MEASUREMENT OF COMMINGLED WATER — APPROVAL OF RIGHT TO EXCHANGE WATER§ 42-106
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