WATERSHED WEEKENDS Free family fun! Go with the flow to the WaterShed every third Saturday of each month from 10AM – 1PM for fun activities the whole family can enjoy! No pre-registration required. WaterShed Birthday Bash! SATURDAY, May 20th - FREE ACTIVITIES 10 AM – 1 PM Happy 15th Birthday to the WaterShed! Join us today to celebrate this milestone with games and activities, cake and ice cream, live music, a petting zoo and more! Explore our beautiful River Campus, wade in our simulated Boise River, visit with some of the Public Art artists, and sign our giant birthday card. It's a celebration for everyone!
WATERSHED WEEKENDS Free family fun! Go with the flow to the WaterShed every third Saturday of each month from 10AM – 1PM for fun activities the whole family can enjoy! No pre-registration required. Earth Week Festival SATURDAY, April 15th - FREE ACTIVITIES 10 AM – 1 PM Join us today to kick off our Earth Week celebration. Take part in our Earth Day scavenger hunt, create a birdseed ornament, take our Earth Day pledge and more. Join local partners and other City departments to complete fun activities and games! Our River Campus will be open to explore and enjoy.
WATERSHED WEEKENDS Free family fun! Go with the flow to the WaterShed every third Saturday of each month from 10AM – 1PM for fun activities the whole family can enjoy! No pre-registration required. BLOCKFest™ SATURDAY, March 18th - FREE ACTIVITIES 10 AM – 1 PM Join us today for free STEM activities at BLOCKFest™ building stations. KEVA® planks, large foam blocks, small counting cubes and more will be available around the exhibit hall for children of all ages to build and play. You can also create fun mosaic art inspired by the blocks and cubes. Finally, enjoy our River Campus water feature as it's turned back on for the season!
By Margaret Carmel; BoiseDev Proposed data center for Meta Platforms Inc. in Kuna, Idaho. Via Meta Facebook’s parent company Meta announced this week it’s bringing a new data center to town and with it came a slew of questions. Two years after Governor Brad Little signed legislation giving a tax break for data centers, Meta announced to great fanfare its plans to bring a facility to Kuna and bring 1,200 jobs and water infrastructure with it. But, how will this project impact industrial growth east of Kuna? What will Meta’s promised water project look like? Here’s what we know (and don’t know) so far. Water, water, water There are still a lot of unanswered questions about Meta’s promise to “add more water than we consume” to Boise’s watershed. Aaron Scheff,…
Feb. 2, 12-2 p.m. MST Register Here State Revolving Funds offer numerous ways to support and encourage the implementation of projects aimed at the protection of source waters. Kara Goodwin, US EPA, will open the session with a national overview of SRF-related tools currently available to environmental entities interested in source water protection. The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program (DWSRF) funds Source Water Protection through two different optional set-asides: State Program Management (10%) and Local Assistance and Other State Programs (15%). April Byrne, US EPA ORISE Fellow, will showcase recent source water protection project eligibility and spending trends within these two set-asides. Potential increases to the DWSRF capitalization grants in the future would in turn increase opportunities to fund source water protection efforts. Learn how to maximize these two…
