Jordan River

The Utah Investigative Journalism Project reviewed 174 reports made to the state spills database from 2019 through the first half of 2024 that specifically related to pollution of storm drains and some of the main surface waters that feed the Great Salt Lake.

The Utah Lake Authority is launching a new campaign to get Utahns to visit the state’s largest freshwater lake and change perceptions about the misunderstood body of water.

The Jordan River is at its highest level since 2011. With new houses and businesses lining its shore, cities have to work to prevent damage.

Las decisiones tomadas en la década de 1890 “todavía nos impactan hoy”, dice un científico del clima.

Salt Lake City's west side has worse air quality than the east side — for reasons that range from a mistake made in the 1890s and decades of redlining.

Not only are the ponds found in many public parks great places to recreate, but they also play a crucial role in flood control for many Utah cities.

Crackling concrete and earth emptied in the Jordan River in Utah County are prompting concerns, but the Jordan River Commission executive director says erosion is a natural part of the water cycle.

Pollutants like E. coli in the Jordan River harm aquatic life and the watershed.

The latest Utah news for Monday evening, April 11, 2022.

After conducting 60 surveys and 16 interviews with people over multiple months and seasons, researchers found the average time people spent living at the river was nearly two years.

The latest Utah news from Wednesday evening, Dec. 29, 2021.

On a stretch of the Jordan River where it rushes past a wall of industrial buildings and a massive pile of hazardous waste, biologist Chris Cline sees a…