With the introduction of the Tamarack Resort in 2004, the name was officially changed to sidestep the negative marketing connotations of "reservoir."

The route continues northward to Donnelly, the turnoff for Tamarack Resort, located to the southwest, on the western shore of the reservoir.

Construction at the Tamarack Resort began in 2003, and skiing was available only by snowcat the first year.

The majority owners of Tamarack Resort filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on February 20, 2008.

The defunct Tamarack Resort (2004-09) is across the reservoir to the southwest, accessed through Donnelly.

For the resort in Valley County, see Tamarack Resort.

The defunct Tamarack Resort (2004-09) is located on the west shore of the reservoir, southwest of Donnelly.

The shuttered Tamarack Resort (2004-09) is across the reservoir to the northwest.

Two properties are planned for Tamarack Resort.

Jim Spenst, formerly vice president of operations at Idaho's Tamarack Resort, was appointed General Manager on April 7, 2009.