FEMA’s Environmental Assessment for the City Creek Water Treatment Plant project is available for review
Posted on: March 14th, 2024
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is proposing to fund Salt Lake City’s City Creek Water Treatment Plant (CCWTP) Resilient Water Quality and Supply project (Project). Funding would be provided through the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant program, Fiscal Year 2021, as authorized by the Disaster Recovery Reform […]
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‘The Pipeline’ – March 2024
Posted on: March 8th, 2024
The March 2024 edition of The Pipeline is available. View it by clicking the link below. You can also subscribe to receive an email copy of the newsletter each month.
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Salt Lake City’s North Bench Pump Station
Posted on: March 7th, 2024
On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, representatives from Salt Lake City’s Department of Public Utilities shared information about their upcoming construction project to replace the North Bench Pump Station (NBPS) at a meeting of the Greater Avenues Community Council. The current NBPS is located at 647 East 18th Avenue and delivers culinary water to residents north […]
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Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities Announces Results of Water Testing for PFAS
Posted on: March 7th, 2024
Today, Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) announced test results from the latest round of a federal water quality sampling program called the Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). The UCMR5 requires water systems throughout the nation to test for 29 per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and for lithium. These compounds are not currently regulated under the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The results from this nationwide sampling effort will help the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) make decisions about developing future regulatory requirements for PFAS and lithium for the nation’s drinking water systems.
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