IDFG and USACE removes decades-old fencing that could endanger wildlife, confuse public land visitors

IDAHO, USA — Some decades old fencing that was endangering local wildlife, confusing visitors and falling into disrepair was removed.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with Idaho Fish and Game to remove 2,000 feet of fencing.

Lucky Peak Dam and Lake said this removal “eases access to a small spring, cover, and other valuable habitat,” and that additional dated fences will be removed in the future that are on or border USACE lands.

An official for Lucky Peak Dam and Lake told KTVB that addressing additional sections will “take a lot of work” and that they hope will be accomplished with support from volunteers…

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