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Commissioners approve post‑fire watershed projects, conditioned on state and city funding
Summary
County commissioners approved consent items tied to Emergency Watershed Program projects for Pole Creek and Bald Mountain fires, noting a nearly $10 million NRCS award, a required 25% local match and a $2.1 million state allocation to offset local costs; approvals are conditional on receipt of funds and city agreements.
Utah County commissioners voted to approve consent agenda items 15, 18, 19 and 20, authorizing signing of emergency watershed and post‑fire mitigation work with conditions that state and federal funding and affected city approvals be secured.
County staff explained the packages are part of the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Emergency Watershed Program (EWP) tied to recovery from the Pole Creek and Bald Mountain fires. Staff said…
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