Rent Water

Renting water may be your only option upon curtailing your water use according to your priority date. Water calls are imposed on all districts. Click on the following pdf file IDWR Response for historic background information. Check frequently for current curtailment dates of junior water rights.

Water Rental Options

The Shoshone-Bannock Tribal Water Bank is offering a lease agreement to rent irrigation water from the Tribes (senior priority date). Contact Tribal Mitigation Representative, Cassidy White (West Water) at either phone # (208) 314-7462 or phone # (970) 657-0644 and/or email her at white@waterexchange.com for information. Be advised that there is a limited amount of lease water available - first come first served.

District 1 revised the rules as of 12/18/2020 allowing Water District 29D to rent water. Go to the Water District 1 website and become acquainted with the latest updated procedures. Contact the district at phone # (208) 525-7161 with questions.

Water Bank - Rent water or protect water right and place it up for rent if not used. Contact the Water Supply Bank Administration (IDWR) at phone # (208) 287-4936. Click on IDWR Water Bank to go to the web page.