Clearwater Paper is restarting equipment and production at the facility as weather conditions permit.

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Clearwater Paper suspends Idaho operations due to severe weather conditions

Clearwater Paper suspends Idaho operations due to severe weather conditions

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Clearwater Paper Corporation has had to temporarily suspend its operations in Lewiston, Idaho due to uncertainty in natural gas supply and damage caused by extreme cold weather. The company is restarting equipment and production at the facility as weather conditions permit.

“We are focused on the safety of our employees and protecting our assets during this period of extremely cold temperatures in the region,” said Arsen Kitch, president and chief executive officer. “We are in the process of repairing equipment and resuming our overall operations.”

Clearwater Paper Corporation is a premier supplier of quality tissue and bleached paperboard products.