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Kevin Conway WMA: recent Russian‑olive removal and ongoing water challenges
Summary
Tom Platero presented the Kevin Conway Wildlife Management Area habitat plan, noting a history of drainage, pond construction with Ducks Unlimited and a 2024 removal of about 3.5 acres (≈230 trees) of Russian olive; future pond expansions are limited by water‑rights complications.
MYTON AREA — Tom Platero, impact analysis biologist for the Northeastern Region, presented an updated habitat management plan for Kevin Conway Wildlife Management Area and summarized recent on‑the‑ground work.
"The Kevin Conway WMA is 270 acres," Platero said, locating the property two miles southeast of Myton, Utah. He described the site’s reference condition as wet saline springbank habitat with a higher water table and explained how historical drainage and…
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