The Spokane Aquifer is huge and to many, its water seems infinite, but it's not. Here's how water usage in Spokane affects the aquifer. To stream KREM on your phone, you need the KREM app.

The Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer serves over 500,000 people in the area. The City said single-family homes within the City of Spokane would pay $15 a year for activities that would ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Residents in the region are being urged to pay special attention to water conservation efforts as the Spokane Valley–Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer faces increased demand.

State law allows municipalities to authorize Aquifer Protection Areas, or APAs, with fees for pulling water and/or sewage ...

In 1985, voters in parts of Spokane County created an Aquifer Protection Area, a portion of the county where residents paid between $1.25 and $2.50 a month per household for 20 years to fund water ...

Today, people really understand what the aquifer is and why it’s so critical to our economy and health,” he says. “[But] the No. 1 thing is you’ve got to have boots on the ground.

News; Idaho; Liquid asset: Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie aquifer Sun., Sept. 7, 2014 Rupert Butler, who is retired and moved to the Inland Northwest last year from Texas, has a lush, green lawn ...

SPOKANE — Avista has withdrawn its request to pump 2.8 million gallons of water per day out of the beleaguered aquifer that serves the Spokane area, saying yesterday it will find other ways to ...

Later this year, Spokane City Council will consider adopting a resolution that would join the 2026-2045 Aquifer Protection Area period. Close Ad To stream KREM on your phone, you need the KREM app.

Spokane County formed an APA in 1985, ... State law allows municipalities to authorize Aquifer Protection Areas, or APAs, with fees for pulling water and/or sewage disposal.

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane is considering rejoining the Spokane County Aquifer Protection Area (APA) after a 20-year hiatus. The City Council plans to propose that voters decide on this measure, ...