May 24, 2023: 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. Sites Sampled: State Park south of boat ramp, day use beach
Read MoreRecreational water quality monitoring has ended for the season on November 4, 2022 We will resume monitoring for harmful algal blooms and waterborne pathogens in summer 2023. HABs may be present in Utah water bodies year-round. If you are recreating, avoid areas of scum, know how to recognize the signs of a harmful algal bloom, …
Read MoreUpdate October 20, 2021 (Waterborne Pathogens) On October 19th, DWQ waterborne pathogens monitoring team visited Sand Hollow Reservoir. Samples from the south of the boat ramp and day use beach did not contain E. coli above recreational thresholds. Routine sampling will continue monthly. Update September 16, 2021 (Waterborne Pathogens) On September 14th, DWQ waterborne pathogens …
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