Research News

The Utah Household Water Survey is underway. Researchers from Utah State University and the University of Utah are collaborating with local municipalities across northern Utah to study water use, water policies, and water resource issues in Utah. This summer randomly selected neighbohoods in northern Utah are taking part in a water survey that will provide important information about water use in Utah households. Check out the Utah Household Water Survey page for more informatoin about the survey.

Utah Public Radio's Zesty Garden interviewed Utah Water Watch Coordinator, Brian Greene about harvesting rainwater on your own property. In his interview, he mentioned iUTAH research on green infrastructure.

Join the Western Water Assessment (WWA) and the Wasatch Dendroclimatology Research (WADR) Group—a joint effort of USU, BYU, and US Forest Service scientists— for a workshop to support the application of multi-century tree-ring reconstructions of streamflow in water management in northern Utah. 

Water resource engineers, managers, planners, consultants, and other water decision-makers are especially encouraged to attend. There is no charge for the workshop, but please RSVP to by September 15, 2013. Space is limited.

On July 2, 2013, a tower and precipitation pedestal was installed at the Knowlton Fork site.  A big thank you to the 13 people who were on hand to help move the heavy equipment up the trail.