July 2009
U.S. Water News Online
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah officials have authorized $4 million in water projects around the state, including $1 million to restore a portion of the Ogden River channel.
The Water Quality Board approved the nine projects. The projects are moving forward with funding from the federal stimulus package.
The board chose the projects from a list of 87 applicants.
Among the approved projects were $251,000 to remove carp from Utah Lake, more than $1 million for work on the Jordan River and more than $500,000 for restoration work at Strawberry Reservoir.