The Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) complies with state and federal civil rights laws and is committed to providing its programs and services without discrimination in accordance with:
- Idaho Code 67-5909, which prohibits discrimination on a basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
- Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin (including language).
- Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination based on disability.
- Title IX of the Educations Amendments Act of 1972, which prohibits discrimination based on sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity) in education programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance.
- Age Discrimination Act of 1975, which prohibits discrimination based on age.
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security regulation 6 CFR part 19, which prohibits discrimination based on religion in social service programs.
To File a Complaint:
If you think IDWR has discriminated based on race, color, national origin (including language), disability, sex, or age, you can file a complaint in person, by mail, fax or email with:
IDWR’s Human Resources Mailing Address:
Idaho Department of Water Resources
Attn: HR Officer
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83702-0098
Complaints may also be filed with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office (DHS) for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL). Visit the DHS-CRCL website for contacts and more information on filing a discrimination complaint with DHS-CRCL.
Additional Information
Non-Employee Discrimination Complaints Process
Information and Services for Persons with Disabilities and Persons with Limited English Proficiency
IDWR offers:
- Free aids and services, such as qualified sign language interpreters and written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, etc.), to communicate effectively with persons with disabilities.
- Free language services, such as qualified language interpreters and information written in other languages, to ensure meaningful access to programs and activities for persons with limited English proficiency.
To request these services, please contact:
IDWR Human Resources
Email: HRinfo@idwr.idaho.gov
Phone: (208) 287-4834
Fax: (208) 287-6700