“This spring and summer, every Idahoan will likely feel the impacts of this year’s historically poor snowpack.”
That’s the stark sentiment from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recently released water supply outlook for Idaho, in which the federal agency is advising everyone to plan for water-shortage conditions in the coming months.
Though final data is pending, USDA says March appears to have been the warmest on record, which prohibited snowpack accumulation and retention in Idaho and other parts of the northwestern U.S…