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Advisory council approves package of boating access investments, funds app work and multiple ramp projects
Summary
The council recommended a package of boating access grants that funds ongoing Boat Utah development, tech time and administration, and advanced a slate of ramp extensions and access projects (San Rafael gauge, several BLM takeouts, Soldier Creek, Pelican Lake treatment, Recapture ramp phase 1, American Fork dock purchase, Utah Lake Bridgewater partial award and Rocky Rapid).
The Utah Boating Advisory Council spent the bulk of its Jan. 9 meeting evaluating 20 boating access grant applications and approved a recommended package of projects to advance to federal review. Council members prioritized ongoing projects (Boat Utah administration and tech time, Flaming Gorge operations), selected high‑use ramp extensions on the Colorado River corridor, and moved several site‑specific projects forward.
Key approvals and recommendations included: - Funding ongoing program work: Boat Utah program administration and a year of tech time to continue inventory and development, plus Flaming Gorge operations and maintenance (motion by George Summers, second Zach Williams). - San Rafael gauge (maintenance support) and BLM takeout extension projects for Colorado River daily runs, including…
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