The first design concept for the daylighting of Emigration Creek at Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT. It features a cut landform, viewing decks, pipeworks playground, amphitheater, and more.
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Share your thoughts, visions, and ideas at the second community design charrette for daylighting Emigration Creek at Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT. Your feedback will be used to create a community-based design and master plan for the effort.
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Feedback collected from the first community design workshop on daylighting Emigration Creek at Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT.
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An article detailing our efforts to uncover Emigration Creek through Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT. A design workshop will gather community feedback on ways to uncover the creek and activate the space.
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Feedback collected from the first stakeholder meeting on daylighting Emigration Creek at Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT.
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We are creating a community-based design vision to uncover Emigration Creek through Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT. This restorative addition will activate, supplement, and enhance the current uses at the park, without disrupting them.
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This article highlights the Three Creek Confluence and the daylighting of Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys Creeks there. Efforts address environmental injustices on the west-side of Salt Lake City.
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The fourth five-year report detailing the Utah Power & Light/American Barrel Superfund site along the Folsom Corridor in Salt Lake City, UT. It includes contamination background, remediation, assessment, issues, and next steps.
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An article detailing the Three Creeks Confluence project, an effort to uncover Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks—where they empty into the Jordan River in Salt Lake City, UT.
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A broad report detailing the conditions and future improvement of Salt Lake County’s waterways. It addresses ongoing water quality and watershed planning to improve stewardship under the Clean Water Act.
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We support organizations working to preserve the heritage of the spectacular natural resources in the Salt Lake Valley. Restoring the relationship between snowpack and streambed, and between nighttime and dark are connected.
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We’ve lost connection to our seven green veins that allow life to thrive in our upland desert ecosystem. Uncovering Emigration Creek will rediscover our past—one that celebrates water, life, and justice.
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A grant to fund Three Creeks Confluence urban intervention series from the Jordan River Commission. Projects include a painted creek channel, chalkboard visioning panel, and wayfinding installation.
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A cost estimate for the preferred design of the Three Creeks Confluence stream daylighting project in Salt Lake City, UT.
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A dataset exploring the public perceptions of the Three Creeks Confluence and the broader Jordan River corridor. It included English and Spanish-language surveys and was designed to target neighborhoods surrounding the river.
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Three design concepts for daylighting Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks, where they meet the Jordan River, in Salt Lake City, UT. Designs were produced using input and feedback from community workshops in the Glendale neighborhood.
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Uncovering our urban creeks gives families direct access to nature in their backyards. Instead of transporting people from the city into natural spaces, we can bring natural spaces to the people in the city. Streams empower residents in marginalized communities with the development of a passion for an outdoor space evolving into upward mobility via the natural sciences.
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A design vision for Fitts Park in South Salt Lake, UT. It features streambank restoration of Mill Creek and two tributaries, a connection to the Mill Creek Trail, and nature play spaces.
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