Category: Water Quality

  • June 28, 2023 Agenda: Water Quality Board

    Agenda Water Quality Board Meeting – Roll Call (Jim Webb)

  • Calf Creek Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates June 27, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update BE CAREFUL: Harmful algae mats (benthic cyanobacteria) were observed growing in the water by the Calf Creek Campground and parts of the Lower Calf Creek trail. If visiting Calf Creek, we recommend: June 24, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update BE CAREFUL:…

  • May 24, 2023 Agenda: Water Quality Board

    Agenda Water Quality Board Meeting – Roll Call

  • Virgin River Watershed Recreational Monitoring

    This webpage is updated monthly with information provided by Zion National Park. The Utah Division of Water Quality does not routinely conduct HAB sampling within the Virgin River Watershed. If you have additional questions, please contact Zion National Park by calling (435) 772-3256.

  • Yuba Lake Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates June 22, 2024: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below Utah Department of Health recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses. Site sampled: North Beach, East Beach, West Beach.  July 10, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update…

  • Willard Peak Pond Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates July 19, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update KEEP OUT: A harmful algal bloom is present at Willard Peak Pond. Algae in the water is producing high levels of dangerous toxins. Accidentally drinking this water may hurt or kill humans and animals. Any exposure to this water may cause illness. Bear…

  • Willard Bay Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updated: July 18, 2024: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below Utah Department of Health recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses. Site sampled: N marina swim beach, Eagle Beach, Pelican Beach. July 16, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB)…

  • Weber River Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates: July 17, 2024: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below Utah Department of Health recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses. Site sampled: Henefer exit, Taggart town I-84 crossing.  July 17, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update…

  • Weber Basin Job Corp Pond Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates: June 20, 2024: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update  GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below Utah Department of Health recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses. Site sampled: South of facility May 31, 2024: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update  GOOD NEWS: E.…

  • Utah Lake Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates July 19, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update BE CAREFUL: A harmful algal bloom is present throughout Utah Lake. Algae in the water may be producing dangerous toxins that can make humans and animals sick.  Utah County Health Department has issued a WARNING ADVISORY for Utah Lake.  If you visit Utah…

  • Tibble Fork Reservoir Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates: July 18, 2024: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below Utah Department of Health recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses. Site sampled: Swim beach June 26, 2024: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update GOOD NEWS: E. coli…

  • Strawberry Reservoir Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates: June 27, 2024: Waterborne pathogen (E. coli) monitoring update GOOD NEWS: E. coli counts were measured below Utah Department of Health recreational thresholds. Sampling suggests that the water is safe from harmful bacteria and viruses. Site sampled: Upper Soldier Bay, Soldier Creek Marina day use area, Jake’s Bay boat ramp, Renegade Point…

  • Steinaker Reservoir Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates October 31, 2023: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update Recreational monitoring has ended for the season. Monitoring will resume in summer 2024. A harmful algal bloom may still be present at this waterbody. Know what to look for and check before recreating. September 27, 2023: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update BE…

  • Starvation Reservoir Recreational Monitoring

    Related Links Updates: June 27, 2024: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring update GOOD NEWS: Our monitoring team did not see any visible signs of a harmful algal bloom. Learn more about harmful algal blooms. Site visited: State Park day use area, Indian Bay day use area, N side of Juniper Point campground, Knights Hollow day…

  • Spring Lake Recreational Monitoring

    Monitoring updates will resume in June 2023

  • Spanish Fork Reservoir Recreational Monitoring

    Monitoring updates will resume in June 2023

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