A report studying the feasibility of uncovering City Creek through the Folsom Corridor in Salt Lake City, UT. It explores two concepts—a partial-flow channel and a full-flow channel.
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We 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.
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The Salt Lake City Arts Council is looking for Utah artists to design works to be featured at the Three Creeks Confluence. Commissions are available at $1,000 per design, up to three designs per artist.
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Share your feedback on Salt Lake City’s newest acquisition, Allen Park. The property features historic structures, numerous mosaics and works of art, and a stretch of Emigration Creek.
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Listen to Executive Director, Brian Tonetti, talk with the Resonant Restoration podcast on stream daylighting. Learn about the benefits of daylighting, its history, and local case studies and projects in Utah.
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Share your feedback on the Folsom Corridor. The first phase will focus on the trail, and construction is anticipated for Fall 2020.
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An activity to create art with items found in natural spaces around our creeks. Participants learn to be creative in the outdoors and exploring waste and decomposition. This activity establishes a connection to nature through art.
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A $150,000 effort to create greenway corridors adjacent to the seven creeks. Greenways include trails, generate economic activity, increase resiliency, enhance water quality, and create wildlife habitat.
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A mindfulness activity to practice managing and reflecting on stress. Participants mediate in a natural then highly-altered stretch of creek, and compare the two experiences. This activity highlights mindfulness in nature as an easy way to curb stress and develops stewardship in participants.
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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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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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Salt Lake City has purchase Allen Park for $7.5 million. The property features historic buildings, numerous works of art, and a stretch of Emigration Creek. Utah Open Lands is accepting donations for future restoration.
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The 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.
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An article detailing the construction of the Three Creeks Confluence. This effort will daylight 200 feet of the combined waters of Red Butte, Emigration, and Parleys creeks, where they enter the Jordan River, in Salt Lake City, UT.
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The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation is providing grant funding for the first full-time, paid staff member. This will bolster the organization to achieve its century-long vision.
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A 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.
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The 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.
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The 100% final 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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