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NEW! Jordan River Suggestion Map

Providing you with one more way to share your ideas with the Jordan River Commission, we’ve added a new feature to the Jordan River Commission website.  You can now add your ideas, insights, and suggestions to an interactive map!  Comments will be held for moderation and spam control, but will be approved and added to […]

Jordan River Parkway Recognized by National Report

In a federal press release issued on Friday, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar identified the Jordan River Parkway and the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge as two projects representing what states believe are best investments in the nation to support a healthy, active population, conserve wildlife and working lands, and  create travel, tourism and outdoor-recreation jobs across the […]

Salt Lake County Showcases Jordan River Restoration

  Salt Lake County Mayor Corroon joined Midvale Mayor JoAnn Seghini, county water quality and engineering officials and representatives and Environmental Protection Agency on October 5, 2011 to highlight the work that’s been done to stabilize portions of the Jordan River.   Learn about the project and it’s partners here: Officials laud Jordan River’s restoration […]

Expanding the Regional Trail Network

 Denver & Rio Grande Western Rail Trail in Davis County Did you know that when all the Wasatch Front’s planned regional trail systems are completed, there will be over 500 miles of dedicated, multiple-use pathways in the region!   These trails will connect together communities throughout Utah, Salt Lake, Davis, and Weber Counties and beyond! The trails that […]

Welcome new Governing Board members

    The Jordan River Commission is excited to welcome four new members of the Commission’s Governing Board. Mr. John Bennett Utah Governor’s Office, Quality Growth Commission Mr. Jon Bronson Zions Bank Ms. Amy Collins TreeUtah Senator Aaron Osmond Utah State Senate, District 10

What do you do with 1,000 volunteers?

You put them to work! The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leaders are asking members around the world to perform a “Day of Service” to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Church’s welfare program.  In response, the South Herriman Stake worked with United Way of Salt Lake, Jordan River Commission, and Salt Lake […]