Mendon residents will have more water soon, but well’s not ready yet
Friday, September 14th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Mendon residents will have more water soon, but well’s not ready yetBy Brandon Fonda MENDON – Water supply has been an increasing problem in Mendon because of new housing developments. Residents voiced concerns about the lack of irrigation and culinary water recently at a City Council meeting. In response, Mayor Ed Buist ...
Protecting water supply is Richmond’s main concern with ski resort
Thursday, January 19th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Protecting water supply is Richmond’s main concern with ski resortBy Chris Lee RICHMOND -- Members of the City Council are protecting their water supply by allowing the proposed Cherry Peak Ski Area to tap into the Richmond sewer system. The Cherry Peak Ski Area is a proposed ski resort which, if ...
Mendon’s new well will be pumping soon, but not enough
Friday, February 4th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Mendon’s new well will be pumping soon, but not enoughBy Teresa Nield MENDON--During a routine water test in the fall of 2009, Mendon city discovered that the nitrates in its water were really high. After sending the information into the Utah Water Quality Board, Mendon was given approval to turn ...
River Heights meeting sparks concern about lack of water storage
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on River Heights meeting sparks concern about lack of water storageBy Catherine Meidell RIVER HEIGHTS -- Block captains and emergency specialists gathered Tuesday night for an annual meeting to discuss the current status of their emergency preparation plan. While reviewing organization and authority in the happenings of an emergency, the ...