Phase I has been completed and Phase II will begin shortly. Construction is anticipated for Winter 2021 through Summer 2022 and will take place near 900 East, Forest Dale Golf Course, and Highland Drive. Please visit https://www.slc.gov/utilities/east-west-water-line/ for a more detailed project overview.
Rose Park project update
We’re excited about progress on our Rose Park Jordan River Watershed project at 1000 North and Cornell Street, even though COVID19-related supply delays have pushed back completion to spring 2021. Still, work continues 6 days a week. This stormwater quality project will include community benefits, like the ADA-compliant observation deck and aeration waterfall.
Water Check: Save H2O
It’s simple–and free–to test your outdoor watering levels for maximum efficiency and conservation. Salt Lake City Public Utilities works regularly with Utah State University’s Center for Water Efficient Landscaping CWEL), and we highly recommend registering for their Water Check program. You’ll get a customized irrigation plan and learn effective watering technique. A lower water bill […]
Water Quality Report 2020
As part of our commitment to providing high-quality drinking water to the public, we provide an annual Water Quality Report. With a full disclosure of the composition and treatment process of our water supply, plus other information, we hope you’ll find the document helpful. We also offer the report in Spanish. Thank you for your […]
We’re hiring seasonal workers for watershed
Do you want to work outdoors this summer and help protect our vital watershed in the process? We are hiring seasonal watershed team members. Work is from mid-June through mid-October, 40 hours a week. The job requires physical labor and working in summer heat. Restroom maintenance, trail work, weed management and other outdoor duties are […]
We welcome comments on our proposed 20-21 budget
The Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities encourages your comment and participation in the 2020-2021 budget process. Due to the financial challenges many are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, SLCDPU is not proposing rate increases for water, stormwater or streetlighting utilities. An increase of 18 percent is proposed for wastewater rates for Salt Lake […]
Our online open house will fill you in on SLC sewer system upgrades
Please join the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities for a virtual public open house on Wednesday, April 22, at 10 a.m. to learn about upcoming sewer system upgrades in the City’s east-central neighborhood. The projects will build needed capacity in the sewer collection systems on 1300 East from 400 South to 500 South, […]
SLC Public Utilities customers not affected by Magna Water District boil order
The Magna Water District (MWD) issued a water boil order today for its customers. Some far-western Salt Lake City residences and businesses are affected because they are served by MWD, and they have been notified. If you pay your water bill to Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities, your water supply is not affected. […]