Trail under water

  The Jordan River Parkway trail and pedestrian tunnels are underwater in several places along the approximately 50-mile Jordan River corridor, including this area near 3900 South.  We saw both a fish and a family of ducks swim right across the trail on Tuesday! Leave a comment: Where have you noticed water along the trail?

Logo Contest

Reminder… Logo contest submissions are due this Friday (June 10th) at midnight! The Jordan River Commission is looking for your creative ideas for the official Commission logo!  To thank you for your efforts, the Commission members have put together a great prize package including $300 cash, tickets to sporting events and local destinations, and more. Click here for […]

Public Hearing Notice

Jordan River Commission FY 2011-2012 Budget Thursday June 16, 2011 Day-Riverside Library 1575 West 1000 North Salt Lake City, Utah 9:00 am The Jordan River Commission Governing Board has scheduled a public hearing on June 16, 2011 at 9:00 am to get public input on the next Commission budget, which begins in July.  During April […]

Invasive Species 101

  Hoary cress (Cardaria draba)   Q – What are invasive species and why are they a problem? A – The introduction of invasive species (plants or animals not native to the local environment) can have a dramatic effect on our natural resources, human health, and economy. When non-native species are introduced into an ecosystem […]

Member Project: Weed Management in Taylorsville

The Bonneville Cooperative Weed Management Area (BCWMA), in conjunction with Salt Lake County and other stakeholders is working on mapping and treating invasive species along the Jordan River corridors part of a Grazing Improvement Program grant. A current focus area is located near 4800 South, and includes both the Murray City and the City of […]