It’s 10:20 on a sunny and hot July morning. The drawdown of Paradise Pond has begun. It’s the first step in a multi-week experiment to send unwanted, heavy sediment accumulations on their way ...

The water level of the pond, which collects rainwater and runoff from roughly 22% of West Campus, will be lowered to remove a decade’s worth of sediment that’s hindering the pond’s capacity and ...

portions of the sediment basin have been backfilled and used to store material for nearby Utilities Department projects, specifically those related to the adjacent Easton Pond Dam and Moat system.

TWIN FALLS — The city of Twin Falls, beginning Thursday, will conduct controlled burns around sediment ponds along the Snake River Canyon Rim Trail. Burning dead and overgrown vegetation around ...