City of the Day - Boise, ID

The city of the day today is Boise, ID. Unlike many of the others, Boise has several water companies in the area. Some service more than others and some have a better name in the industry and area than others (I'll let you figure those out for yourself).

You can find out the water service here.

You can find more details here.

Here is some other information on this great city:

Boise is the capital and largest city in the state of Idaho. As of the 2000 census, Boise's population was 185,787 (2003 estimate: 190,117). Downtown Boise is at an elevation of 2,704 feet above sea level.

Boise is the county seat of Ada County and the principal city of the Boise metropolitan area.

Boise has grown considerably in recent years and is now comparable in size to other major cities in the Pacific Northwest such as Tacoma and Spokane, Washington.
Geography

To distinguish the city from neighboring Boise County, government publications, maps and some other media may refer to the city as "Boise City". The official city name, however, is "Boise".

Boise is located at 43°36'49"N, 116°14'16"W (43.613739, -116.237651).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 165.7 km² (64.0 mi²). 165.2 km² (63.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.33%) is water.