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Utah Watershed Council to continue hybrid Great Salt Lake advisory model, defers creating separate watershed council
Summary
After extended discussion about overlapping roles, the Utah Watershed Council voted by voice to defer forming a separate Great Salt Lake Watershed Council and continue a hybrid model in which the existing Great Salt Lake Advisory Council hosts liaisons from constituent watershed councils for at least one year.
Chair Scott Axman opened the meeting in Kanab and the council heard a detailed presentation from Tim, chair of the Great Salt Lake Advisory Council, on the council’s role and recent changes to its membership.
Tim described the advisory council’s statutory duties and funding for research from brine‑shrimp royalties, then outlined a practical hybrid approach: the advisory council has invited liaisons from the Bear River, Weber, Jordan, Utah Lake and West Desert watershed councils to participate as non‑voting liaisons to avoid duplicative…
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