10. LAKE PEND OREILLE LEVEL ISSUE GOES TO COURT

A tug of war over water being held in Idaho’s Lake Pend Oreille will
be likely be settled Monday in U.S. District Court in Coeur d’Alene.
The court is to rule on a request from the Lake Pend Oreille Idaho Club
for an injunction requiring that the Corps of Engineers hold the lake level
at 2,055 feet above sea level through the winter. The sportsmen’s group
supports an Idaho Department of Fish and Game theory that the higher lake
level creates more spawning habitat, and thus has the …

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