Sewage disposal, buried trash, new access bog down state land permits.
Enforcement is lagging despite Teton County commissioners warning builders to halt construction on state trust lands near Teton Village until they get county permits.
County Commission board Chair Natalia Macker signed two letters last Friday that were sent to the glamping and storage companies telling them to “cease immediately” until both companies had a plan to obtain standard county permits.
Water is life. In Teton County, all residents rely on the water draining through the Snake River Headwaters watershed to meet our cultural, commercial, and personal needs. Groundwater from the...
“Booms and busts are pretty normal,” said Miller, a fisheries biologist with Game and Fish. “We’ve seen big rises and falls on rivers like the Snake. But on smaller streams...
Protect Our Water Jackson Hole (POWJH) has been dedicated to protecting and restoring Teton County’s surface and groundwater for a decade. We rely on three guiding principles to achieve our goal:...
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