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Committee backs first substitute expanding Willard Spur Wildlife Management Area to include Bear River Bay
Summary
The committee voted to pass out First Substitute House Bill 244, which codifies recent state actions to add Bear River Bay into the Willard Spur Wildlife Management Area after Compass Minerals abandoned leases and donated water rights; the bill also creates an advisory committee and allows limited structures where necessary.
Representative Snyder told the committee that House Bill 244 (first substitute) would extend the Willard Spur Wildlife Management Area to include Bear River Bay, an ecologically important portion of the Great Salt Lake. "That initial bill... had provisions to encapsulate Bear River Bay as well," Snyder said, and the substitute…
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