Geothermal In Idaho An overview of Direct Use Applications

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Geothermal In Idaho An overview of Direct Use
Applications
Ken Neely Idaho Department of Water
Resources March 2006
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Heat Flow
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Idaho Geological Survey
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Geothermal water comes to the surface via wells,
springs geysers
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Geothermal Resources in Idaho
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• Direct Use of Geothermal
• Recreation
• Greenhouses
• Aquaculture
• Public Buildings and Homes

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Natural hot springs
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10 Spas/Plunges in business over 90 years!!
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A Boise Landmark for 75 years!
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The Terteling Company
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Wards Greenhouses
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In Eastern Idaho, Geothermal Water for heat
In growing bags

hydroponic
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Fish Breeders of Idaho, Buhl Leo
Ray, Geo-Aqua visionary
Photo Credit Bruce Green
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Photo Credit Ted Clutter
Photo Credit Ted Clutter
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Ace Development and Arriana
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• District Heating
• 4 systems in Boise
• College of Southern Idaho
• Kanaka Rapids Ranch

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Boise Warm Springs Water District
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State of Idaho Capitol Mall System
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Veterans Administration System
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City of Boise System
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College of Southern Idaho
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