Protecting drinking water sources is key to sustainable drinking water supplies. Measures to protect the supply of drinking water in Pocatello. This show explores the Lower Portneuf Valley Aquifer and asks our guests to share their expertise about the quality of drinking water in Pocatello and what can be done to protect it.
Guests:
Sarah Godsey, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Hydrologist at Idaho State University geosciences department
https://isu.edu/geosciences/people/faculty/staffdirectoryentries/sarah-godsey.html
Dr. Glenn Thackery, Ph.D. Professor, Superficial Geologist focusing on hydrology at Idaho State Univeristy’s geosceinces department
https://isu.edu/geosciences/people/faculty/staffdirectoryentries/glenn-thackray.html
Sue Skinner managed the local EPA office for ten years before retiring in 2011 and is currently a policy advisor to the Portneuf Resource Council.
Shannon Ansley decade’s long career as a hydrologist at the INL and Idaho Department of
Environmental Quality and the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes Environmental Waste Management
Program and is also a policy advisor to the Portneuf Resource Council.