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Show Salt Lake City Watershed Management Plan ' 99 City wants to inform the public that all water throughout the watershed is valuable. Salt Lake City will continue to protect the upper portion of Emigration Canyon for the option of future water use. 2. Access to Red Butte Canyon. • Recommendation: Encourage the Forest Service and Salt Lake County to increase the amount of law enforcement patrols in the area and ticket individuals who trespass in Red Butte Canyon. Encourage the Forest Service to post signage on the ridge lines along established trails to educate the public as to why they are not allowed to enter the canyon. Implementation: Make a formal recommendation to the Forest Service by June 1,2000. Explanation: Red Butte Canyon is managed as a Research Natural Area by the Forest Service. Access into the canyon is highly restricted. Uses are limited to nature study, research and fishing is allowed by veterans from the Veteran's Administration Hospital. Traffic in the canyon is limited to that necessary for the maintenance and operation of research and monitoring activities. Permission for access into the canyon must be gained through the Salt Lake Ranger District of the Forest Service. D. PARLEYS CANYON 1. Management of Little Dell Reservoir. • Recommendation: Continue to implement the recreation plan for Little Dell Reservoir. Implementation: Ongoing. Page 95 |