Monday, September 30, 2024

Public Meeting Regarding Great Salt Lake Distribution Management Plan

The Utah Division of Water Rights has set a meeting to discuss its direction under Utah Code section 73-3-33 to "regulate the measurement, appropriation, apportionment, and distribution of water within the Great Salt Lake meander line" through the creation and adoption of a Distribution Management Plan for the Great Salt Lake. The meeting information below is from the public notice provided by the Division.

Who:Water Users, Stakeholders, and Interested Parties
When:October 24, 2024, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where:Department of Natural Resources Office
1594 West North Temple St
Salt Lake City, Utah 84116
(801) 538-7200
Online:Remote participation and live stream broadcast of the public meeting will also be available on-line at the following links:
Remote Participation: https://meet.google.com/nos-xckr-xei
Live Stream: https://youtube.com/live/iAV5aBQjGGY
Purpose:

In accordance with Chapter 73-3-33, Utah Code Annotated, the State Engineer has been directed to "regulate the measurement, appropriation, apportionment, and distribution of water within the Great Salt Lake meander line" through the creation and adoption of a Distribution Management Plan for the Great Salt Lake

The public is invited to attend a public meeting wherein the Great Salt Lake Distribution Management Plan process will be explained and the public will have an opportunity to ask questions or provide comments. Seating may be limited, consequently online/virtual participation is encouraged.

Information from the meeting will be posted on the Utah Division of Water Rights website at http://waterrights.utah.gov as a resource for those who are unable to attend the meeting or require additional information.

In accordance with the Americans with Disability Act, individuals needing special accommodations should notify Nick Stokes at (385) 321-9323 at least three (3) days prior to the meeting.

Agenda:1. Introduction: Teresa Wilhelmsen, P.E. - State Engineer
2. Great Salt Lake Distribution Management Plan presentation: Blake Bingham, P.E. - Deputy State Engineer
3. Public Comments & Questions

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