We’re thrilled to welcome Ronnie Pessetto as the new Executive Director of Seven Canyons Trust! Ronnie’s passion for nature, strong leadership, and dedication to building thriving communities perfectly align with our mission to restore and revitalize urban waterways. We couldn’t be more excited to have her on board!
Read MoreSalt Lake County Zoo, Arts, & Parks funding will support the Seven Creeks | Walk Series and bi-monthly watershed walks. Programming lays the foundation for participants to become community leaders to fight for natural spaces, public health, and environmental justice.
Read MoreRed Butte, Emigration, and Parleys Creeks flow underneath 1300 South—pass the Ballpark—to the Jordan River in Salt Lake City. The creeks should be uncovered in a greenway corridor to create a unique amenity and natural oasis in the heart of the Ballpark neighborhood. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
Read MoreSalt 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.
Read MoreA grant to fund watershed walks along our creeks with youth and families throughout Salt Lake County. Programming will build stewardship to protect our natural spaces, public health, and environmental justice.
Read MoreThe Seven Canyons Trust operates on the ancestral lands of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe, Goshute Indian Tribe, Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation, Ute Indian Tribe, and Shoshone-Bannock Tribes (land colonially known as the Salt Lake Valley).
Read MoreEngagement was the cornerstone of the community-based design process for daylighting Emigration Creek at Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT. Read through our process and see the numbers from the feedback of community members, governmental partners, and other stakeholders.
Read MoreWe are committed to listening, learning, and actively fighting racism. We stand in solidarity with peaceful protests in Salt Lake City with our Black partners and peers. It is time to elevate Black voices, support communities of color, and fight all forms of injustice.
Read MoreShare your feedback on the Folsom Corridor. The first phase will focus on the trail, and construction is anticipated for Fall 2020.
Read MoreThe Range 2 River Relay explores the Salt Lake Valley’s waterways, from pristine headwaters to buried creeks and channelized canal to meandering river. It showcases opportunities to connect communities, and ecosystems, from the Wasatch Range to the Jordan River, while promoting environmental stewardship and conservation.
Read MoreA grant to fund watershed walks along our creeks with youth and families throughout Salt Lake County. Programming will build stewardship to protect our natural spaces, public health, and environmental justice.
Read MoreThe Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts, & Parks program funds 25 watershed walks in Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, and West Valley City through the Seven Creeks | Walk Series. Programming identifies creative solutions to address watershed issues along our waterways.
Read MoreThe My Canyon Creek websites are now live! Check out where the waterways flow, areas of public access, restoration sites, education stops, events, and details of recreational activities—sync your phone to our creeks!
Read MoreThrough the Seven Creeks | Walk Series, 25 watershed walks in Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, and West Valley City were funded by Salt Lake County’s Zoo, Arts, & Parks Program. Programming will engage residents in the west-side neighborhoods of Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, and West Valley City.
Read MoreA grant from Lush Cosmetics will fund the design master plan to daylight Emigration Creek at Herman Franks Park. The document will advance implementation of the project with a well-design deliverable to share with engaged community members, municipal partners, and potential funding sources.
Read MoreWonder what a stream is thinking? They may not be human, but each has a name and history. Read as Ghent gives our urban creeks a voice.
Read MoreDominion Energy provided a grant through their Environmental Stewardship program to expand the My Canyon Creeks website series. Seven new websites will create a watershed-sized scope within Salt Lake County, UT.
Read MoreThe Utah Department of Agriculture provided $20,000 to target noxious weeds and continue pilot revegetation strategies to restore and enhance habitat value at the Mill Creek Confluence in South Salt Lake, UT.
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