The Emery Water Conservancy District will host a site visit to Adobe Wash Reservoir on Monday, May 23 at 9:00 am for individuals that would like to see how the Salinity Program has impacted Emery County. Individuals will meet at the EWCD office in Castle Dale and head up with the group to the reservoir. Don Barnett, Executive Director of the Colorado River Basin Salinity will talk about the automation that is being used at the reservoirs and the sprinkler systems.
Individuals will than head to Price for a presentation by Barnett and Mark Quilter that was presented in March at the Utah Water Users Workshop in St. George. He will also discuss what folks on the Price River can do to compete successfully in the next round of BOR Salinity Grants. The presentation will be held at 3:00 pm at the Carbon County Events Center.
To sign up for the morning tour of Adobe Wash Reservoir please contact the Division of Water Rights Southeastern Regional Office at 613-3750.