Secondary Water

Who decides when water is released into the Canals for Secondary use?

The Canal Companies are solely responsible for deciding when water is released into the canals. They manage the timing and flow of water based on various operational & environmental factors.

Does the City control when the Canals are filled with water?

No, the City does not have any control over when the water is available in the Canals. All decisions regarding the Canal Water is determined by each Canal company.

When will the Canals be filled for use?

Utah & Salt Lake Canal has confirmed that the water is now available as of April 15th.

Welby Jacobs Canal has confirmed that the water will be available beginning April 19th, 2025.

Utah Lake Distributing Canal has confirmed that the water will be available beginning April 18th, 2025.

East Jordan Canal- No date available as of April 15th.

South Jordan Canal-No date available as of April 15th.

Information regarding contacts for the Canals

https://waterrights.utah.gov/canalinfo/canal_owners.asp