Residential Services - Creek and Irrigation
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About Water Resources
Several programs and departments within Salt Lake County Government have spent countless hours promoting water quality and planning since...
Drainage System Maps
Salt Lake County operates and maintains flood control and drainage facilities both in unincorporated County as a municipal service...
FEMA Flood Plain Maps
FEMA maintains flood plain delineations on a set of maps called Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM). Mortgage companies are required to...
Flood Control Permits
Title 17 of the Salt Lake County Code of Ordinances defines the Flood Control Permit Program. Flood Control Permits are intended to serve the...
Flood Preparedness
The Engineering Division has developed a Homeowners Guide for Emergency Flood Control Manual for use in preparing for flooding...
Jordan River Watershed Council
The Jordan River Watershed Council was initially created in 1978 as a result of the 208 Area-Wide Water Quality Management Plan. The purpose...
Historic Precipitation Records
Precipitation data from 2001 for the following locations; Rose Park, Red Butte Canyon, Magna, Salt Lake County Government...
Realtime Precipitation
Continuously updated information from each of the automated precipitation gages in Salt Lake County.
Rainfall Maps
In 1999, the Engineering Division published the project report 'Rainfall Intensity Duration Analysis, Salt Lake County, Utah'. The project...
Snow Course Measurements
Snow Course measurements during the winter and especially in spring provide valuable information for flood emergency management.
Historic Streamflow Records
Historic Streamflow data from 2001.
Realtime Streamflow Measurements
Continuously updated information from each of the automated streamflow gages in Salt Lake County.
Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Studies
On a semi-annual basis, the Utah Division of Water Quality (DWQ) develops lists of impaired waters in the state. 'Impaired waters' are...