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Board commits additional $4M to Provo River Water Users; applicants cite Great Salt Lake grant condition
Summary
The Board committed an additional $4 million bond to the Provo River Water Users Association to complete outlet inspection and bypass works at Deer Creek Dam; the association said a separate legislative grant of $4 million carries conditions to deliver water to the Great Salt Lake and legal and water‑rights issues remain under review.
The Provo River Water Users Association requested final funding to complete outlet access and a bypass pipeline at Deer Creek Dam. Division staff recommended the board commit an additional 4% of project cost up to $4,000,000 as a separate bond, repaid at 1% interest over 35 years with annual payments of roughly $141,000, and the board approved the motion.
Tom (Division presenter) explained the association operates Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir and that earlier work included a bored bypass pipeline that will allow inspection and…
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