Lucky Peak
The Rooster Tail uses two of the dam’s original six gates to release water from the reservoir back to the Boise River. Using a "flip bucket," the spray is aimed high into the air to reduce the water’s scouring, erosive force before it falls back into the stream channel. The last display took place in April of 2017.

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Photo by: Hannah Mitchell |  VIRIN: 230208-A-QM295-0003.JPG