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2022 Legislative Wrap-Up
2022 Legislative Wrap-Up

We tracked three bills related to water during the 2022 General Session of the Utah Legislature. All three passed; water championed this year!

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustApril 1, 2022
The future of the Salt Lake Valley's creeks is here!
The future of the Salt Lake Valley's creeks is here!

The final Seven Greenways Vision Plan is completed! Take a look at the accomplishment at sevengreenwaysvisionplan.org.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustMarch 1, 2022Seven Greenways Vision Plan
Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts & Parks funding for Seven Creeks | Walk Series
Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts & Parks funding for Seven Creeks | Walk Series

Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts, & Parks funding will host 25 watershed walks through the Seven Creeks | Walk Series. Programming lays the foundation for participants to become community leaders to fight for natural spaces, public health, and environmental justice.

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JournalSeven Canyons TrustFebruary 15, 2022Seven Creeks Walk Series
Review the draft Greenways plan!
Review the draft Greenways plan!

The 90% draft of the Seven Greenways Vision Plan is live! Review and share your feedback on the draft document.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustJanuary 25, 2022Seven Greenways Vision Plan
RFP released to advance Folsom Corridor City Creek Daylighting
RFP released to advance Folsom Corridor City Creek Daylighting

The Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City is soliciting proposals to advance the daylighting of City Creek through the Folsom Corridor. The consultant will assist with technical analysis, community engagement, and design services.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustNovember 3, 2021City Creek at Folsom Trail
USU hosts Pack It Out Utah event to clear trails and waterways
USU hosts Pack It Out Utah event to clear trails and waterways

During the second-annual Pack it Out Utah event, hosted by Utah State University, more than 6,000 pounds of trash were removed from local trails and waterways.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustOctober 1, 2021
Beneath the Surface: A River Runs Through It
Beneath the Surface: A River Runs Through It

University of Utah students bring three creeks to life at the Three Creeks Confluence. This article highlights how water can help our communities.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustSeptember 21, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
Salt Lake City’s Charming New Three Creeks Confluence Park
Salt Lake City’s Charming New Three Creeks Confluence Park

The sound of running water surrounds the exciting, new Three Creeks Confluence. This article encapsulates the impact of this project from a parking lot to a park.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustSeptember 2, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
USU Extension Water Quality Program Leads Statewide Trails and Waterways Cleanup
USU Extension Water Quality Program Leads Statewide Trails and Waterways Cleanup

Utah State University Water Quality Extension is hosting the second statewide volunteer clean up. Help prevent litter and weeds from disrupting our watersheds.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustSeptember 2, 2021
Little Cottonwood EIS solutions should support creek quality and access for all
Little Cottonwood EIS solutions should support creek quality and access for all

We support an expanded, year-round electric bus system that services dispersed recreation throughout the year, bridging our east-west communities in the Salt Lake Valley, and providing canyon access for all residents. This should be coupled with tolling, carpool requirements, and other traffic mitigation strategies.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustAugust 25, 2021
Art at the Confluence
Art at the Confluence

Water, natural life, and community are woven together through laser-cut steel artwork at the Three Creeks Confluence in Salt Lake City, UT.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustAugust 18, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
Concrete spill from 1-215 construction wipes out fish in Mill Creek
Concrete spill from 1-215 construction wipes out fish in Mill Creek

Officials warn people and pets stay away from Mill Creek west of Interstate-215 after concrete spilled into the creek, causing a massive fish kill.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustJuly 30, 2021
The Purpose and Impacts of Opening Three Creeks Confluence Park 
The Purpose and Impacts of Opening Three Creeks Confluence Park 

A radio interview exploring Salt Lake City’s newest park, the Three Creeks Confluence, and additional daylighting projects throughout the Salt Lake Valley.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustJuly 20, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
Salt Lake City completes construction of new Three Creeks Confluence Park
Salt Lake City completes construction of new Three Creeks Confluence Park

An article celebrating the opening of a new Salt Lake City park, the Three Creeks Confluence, where Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys Creeks flow into the Jordan River at 950 West and 1300 South.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustJuly 8, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
How a classwork assignment 7 years ago led to a new 'keystone' park in Salt Lake City
How a classwork assignment 7 years ago led to a new 'keystone' park in Salt Lake City

This article explores the Three Creeks Confluence project from its incept as a classroom assignment to Salt Lake City’s newest keystone park. Learn about what’s next for the Seven Canyons Trust!

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustJuly 7, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
Once a dream, new Salt Lake City park becomes reality
Once a dream, new Salt Lake City park becomes reality

Once hidden underneath a parking lot and half-burnt home, the Three Creeks Confluence provides community access to the three creeks that converge there—Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustJuly 7, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
Three Previously Buried Creeks Now See The Light Of Day On Salt Lake City’s West Side
Three Previously Buried Creeks Now See The Light Of Day On Salt Lake City’s West Side

The Three Creeks Confluence on the west-side of Salt Lake City is now open! The site started as an idea of University of Utah students and is the first step in a 100-year vision to uncover 21 miles of buried creek.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustJuly 7, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
Salt Lake City’s newest park is now open — see where three creeks meet on the west side
Salt Lake City’s newest park is now open — see where three creeks meet on the west side

The Three Creeks Confluence is official open on Salt Lake City’s west-side. The project is the first in a 100-year vision to uncover and restore the Salt lake Valley’s creeks.

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NewsSeven Canyons TrustJuly 7, 2021Three Creeks Confluence
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