BOARD OF WATER RESOURCES

BOARD OF WATER RESOURCES

Published 09-14-15

The Board of Water Resources will meet on October 28 in Price at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will also be streamed on YouTube, and public comments will be collected at the meeting and via an online comment form. View the agenda, presentations, and submit public comments on the Comment page.

Rockport Reservoir in the morning as the sun rises with heavy cloud coverage
Published September 17, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 17, 2026) – As autumn approaches and nighttime temperatures cool down, the Utah Division of Water Resources reminds Utahns to adjust their irrigation habits and prepare for the upcoming water year. “With shorter days and cooler evening temperatures, landscape water requirements decrease significantly,” Joel Williams, director at the Division of Water …

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collage of three older toilets
Published August 28, 2026

After helping thousands of Utah homeowners upgrade to water-efficient toilets over the past several years, the Utah Water Savers Toilet Replacement Program will be coming to a close. Since launching in 2019, the program has helped more than 4,500 Utah households replace nearly 6,000 older, high-water-use toilets with new EPA WaterSense® labeled models, saving millions …

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East Canyon Reservoir with receding water showing plenty of beach space
Published August 27, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (August 27, 2026) – While recent monsoon rains have reduced demand on local supply and storage in some areas, it will not be enough to pull Utah out of the drought. Reservoirs and lakes will continue to decline until October, when irrigation season ends. 

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