Idaho Code
Idaho Code § 47-1323 (2026)
Dredge mining of water bodies making up the national wild and scenic rivers system prohibited.
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Dredge mining of water bodies making up the national wild and scenic rivers system prohibited.
Dredge mining in any form shall be prohibited on:
(1) The middle fork of the Clearwater river, from the town of Kooskia upstream to the town of Lowell; the Lochsa river from its junction with the Selway at Lowell forming the middle fork, upstream to the Powell ranger station; and the Selway river from Lowell upstream to its origin;
(2) The middle fork of the Salmon river, from its origin to its confluence with the main Salmon river;
(3) The St. Joe river, including tributaries, from its origin to its confluence with Coeur d’Alene lake, except for the St. Maries river and its tributaries.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1981–1981 · leading case: State Ex Rel. Evans v. Click, 631 P.2d 614 (Idaho 1981).
State Ex Rel. Evans v. Click, 631 P.2d 614 (Idaho 1981). “In 1977, the Idaho legislature amended I.C. § 47-1323 to include the St. Joe River and its tributaries among those Idaho waterways upon which dredge mining would be prohibited.”
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