Beavers were eradicated from Red Butte Canyon in the 1980’s. Over 30 years later, there is a proposition to bring them back for the many benefits they provide.
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Hidden Hollow, in Salt Lake City, was protected through the dedication of school children and their group “Kids Organized to Protect the Environment.” This is their story.
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Wasatch Hollow was saved by local residents, preserving this natural area in perpetuity. Emigration Creek and its riparian ecosystem was restored to benefit wildlife and trails wind among the creek, trees, and a natural spring called Hodgson’s Spring.
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Read MoreSalt Lake City is looking for a consultant to study the feasibility of daylighting City Creek through the Folsom Corridor. Apply now!
A 70 percent cost estimate for the Three Creeks Confluence stream daylighting project design in Salt Lake City, UT.
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This article highlights the Range 2 River Relay hosted by the Seven Canyons Trust. The race raises money for our projects, like the daylighting of City Creek through the Folsom Corridor.
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A 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.
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The 70% design drawings for daylighting Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks, where they meet the Jordan River, in Salt Lake City, UT. Drawings outline the implementation process, including vegetation, excavation, restoration, and construction, and site cross sections with flood levels.
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Wonder 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.
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A proposed brewery, Grid City Beer Works, could be coming to the Folsom Corridor. The business is a precedent for the intersection between private development and the corridor.
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Dominion 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.
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Property owners abutting a detention pond along Mill Creek do not want to provide access to the city-owned property. South Salt Lake leaders are concerned residents have treated city-owned land as their own.
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The 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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The 40% design drawings for daylighting Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks, where they meet the Jordan River, in Salt Lake City, UT. Drawings outline the implementation process, including vegetation, excavation, restoration, and construction, and site cross sections with flood levels.
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This excerpt outlines the restoration of the Jordan River through Murray and Taylorsville. Trees are used to stabilize stream banks and provide valuable in-river fish habitat.
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An article exploring artwork created out of items found in nature. This activity develops stewardship of the outdoors, while exploring free, zero-waste art and creativity.
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A report on community engagement in the Folsom Trail and daylighting of City Creek with University of Utah Westside Studio students in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Salt Lake County Zoo, Arts, & Parks funding will host 25 watershed walks in Salt Lake City, South Salt Lake, and West Valley City through the Seven Creeks | Walk Series. Programming will lay the foundation for youth to become community leaders.
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