The 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!
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A concept for Allen Park in Salt Lake City, UT by IBI Group Inc. The design features potential amenities and future restoration of the historic structures, works of arts, and Emigration Creek.
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An article detailing the story of Allen Park in Salt Lake City, UT. It includes the history of Dr. Allen and the property, culminating in the eviction of current tenants and uncertain future of the site.
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An article describing the importance of stream monitoring in Salt Lake County, UT. Efforts help understand the relationship between our human and natural systems, and where stream restoration and daylighting is appropriate.
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Stream gauges give important water supply, water quality, and flood protection data. This is key to understanding how urbanization affects our streams.
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Macroinvertebrates are important water quality indicators. Through their diversity, they tell us the pollution present.
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A synopsis of breeding and non-breeding bird surveys at Herman Franks Park in Salt Lake City, UT. Data will be used to compare bird diversity and frequency after construction of the restoration project.
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A synopsis of breeding and non-breeding bird surveys at the Three Creeks Confluence in Salt Lake City, UT. Data will be used to compare bird diversity and frequency after construction of the restoration project.
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Through 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.
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A well near City Creek along Canyon Road is slated for upgrades. The new treatment facility would impact the green space, according to neighbors.
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The preferred design concept for daylighting Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks, where they meet the Jordan River, in Salt Lake City, UT. The design was produced using input and feedback from three community workshops and other public engagement in the Glendale neighborhood.
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A synopsis of breeding and non-breeding bird surveys at the Mill Creek Confluence in South Salt Lake, UT. Data will be used to compare bird diversity and frequency after restoration work.
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Data set showcasing the alignments of City, Red Butte, Emigration, Parleys, Mill, Big Cottonwood, and Little Cottonwood creeks. It includes aboveground and below ground locations of the creeks as they flow through the Salt Lake Valley.
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A six-lane highway turned creek channel, linear urban park, and water filtration system. It turns raw sewage into clean, clear stream water and provides recreation and education opportunities.
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The Seven Canyons Trust’s Internal Revenue Service Form 990 for Fiscal Year 2018, from June 1, 2017 to July 31, 2018. This form collects information about our mission, programs, and finances.
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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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