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Herriman council weighs buoy lines, signage and parking changes after reservoir drowning
Summary
Council members reviewed the Blackridge/Blackwood Reservoir season, paid weekend parking and algae-related closures, and debated whether to allow swimming; staff were directed to price buoy lines, signage and outreach options and return with recommendations.
Herriman — Council members on Wednesday reviewed the 2024–25 season at the city’s Blackridge/Blackwood reservoir and discussed a range of safety and enforcement options after an apparent drowning this year.
Parks staff told the council the weekend and holiday paid parking program continued into 2025, resident permit counts rose, and staffing and police overtime accounted for a portion of the season’s roughly $59,700 staffing cost. Staff also reported a small resident survey (10 responses) in which nine respondents rated the operation as “good” or “very good.”
“Overall, it seemed like…
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