Lewiston Orchards Irrigation District Secures $30M for Water Infrastructure Project
The Lewiston Orchards Irrigation District has received $30 million from a federal water infrastructure package to support a water infrastructure project, part of a broader $889 million investment in western water resources. This initiative, involving the Nez Perce tribe and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, aims to construct a pump station on the Clearwater River for water storage at Mann's Lake, with engineering design currently 50% complete. The district is in negotiations with a contractor experienced in similar projects.
The Lewiston Orchards Irrigation District has been allocated $30 million from a federal water infrastructure package, part of a larger $889 million investment in western water infrastructure. This funding supports a project that has involved the Nez Perce tribe and the U.S.
AI-curated by TheiaBureau of Reclamation since the early 2000s. The district plans to construct a pump station on the Clearwater River to store water at Mann's Lake. Engineering design is 50% complete, and the district is negotiating with a contractor experienced in similar projects.
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