Why City Creek Canyon is closing until 2027

The canyon’s aging water treatment plant is being rebuilt, to ensure water quality for future generations, Salt Lake City’s public utilities director explains.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) People recreate in City Creek Canyon in Salt Lake City, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) People recreate in City Creek Canyon in Salt Lake City, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023.

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