FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 3, 2023 Contact: Chloe Morroni (she/her/hers) – P: 801-702-0801 / E: chloe.morroni@slcgov.com Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities, Public Engagement and Communications Manager Traffic Safety in City Creek Canyon SALT LAKE CITY – City Creek Canyon has experienced an increase in accidents, close calls, and injuries incurred as a result […]
Campfires banned in City Creek Canyon
A campfire ban is in place for all picnic sites in City Creek Canyon. The prohibition is effective immediately and will continue until further notice. Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) and Salt Lake City Fire Department (SLCFD) are cooperating in this effort, as scorching temperatures and dry conditions have greatly increased wildfire […]
City Creek Canyon closures planned for road maintenance
City Creek Canyon will be closed to the public from August 27th through August 29th to accommodate a repaving and pothole patching project of the popular watershed road frequented by walkers, runners, bicyclists and picnickers. The upper canyon road above the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities water treatment plant will close all day […]