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Local Government Clearing Waterways of Flood-Causing Debris

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Salt Lake County is trying to keep waterways clear of potential flood-causing debris as temperatures rise and snowpack melts. Many areas of northern Utah have already experienced flooding, and as KCPW’s Whittney Evans reports, the county isn’t ruling it out along the flood plains of the Jordan River.

A section of the Jordan River being dredged. Photo By Whittney Evans

(KCPW News) Salt Lake County is trying to keep waterways clear of potential flood-causing debris as temperatures rise and snowpack melts. Many areas of northern Utah have already experienced flooding, and as KCPW’s Whittney Evans reports, the county isn’t ruling it out along the flood plains of the Jordan River.

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Visit  Salt Lake County’s emergency management information page for more details on flood preparation.


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