Jordan River Commission, UT

Governing Board

The Jordan River Commission Governing Board will hold a meeting on October 1, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Education Center at Conservation Garden Park in West Jordan, UT. The agenda is listed as 'TBD' (to be determined), so no specific items are provided. The notice includes standard information about ADA accommodations, remote participation, and the possibility of action items.

• Meeting location: 8275 South 1300 West, West Jordan, UT 84088
• Agenda is TBD (to be determined)
• Remote participation available by phone or internet
• ADA accommodation requests due 72 hours in advance
• Contact: Soren Simonsen, Executive Director, 801-706-1055

Technical Advisory Committee

The Technical Advisory Committee of the Jordan River Commission is holding a meeting on October 15, 2026, from 2:00 to 3:30 PM. The agenda is listed as 'TBD' (to be determined), so no specific items are provided. The meeting will be held at 195 North 1950 West, 3rd Floor DWQ, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, with remote participation available.

• Meeting location: 195 North 1950 West, 3rd Floor DWQ, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
• Remote participation allowed for committee members and public
• ADA accommodations available with 72-hour notice
• Contact: Soren Simonsen, Executive Director, (801)536-4158

Event Advisory Committee

The Event Advisory Committee of the Jordan River Commission is holding a virtual meeting on December 10, 2026, from 2:00 to 3:30 PM. The agenda is listed as 'TBD' (to be determined), so no specific items for discussion or decision are provided. The meeting is open to the public, with remote participation available.

• Agenda is listed as TBD
• Virtual meeting with anchor location at 195 North 1950 West, DWQ 3rd Floor, Conference Room #3148, Salt Lake City, UT 84116
• ADA accommodations available upon request 72 hours in advance
• Remote participation by phone or internet allowed

Technical Advisory Committee

The Jordan River Commission’s Technical Advisory Committee will hold a virtual meeting on August 20, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. The agenda has not been posted (TBA), so no substantive decisions or discussions are listed. The meeting will be accessible remotely; ADA accommodations and remote participation details are provided.

Event Advisory Committee

The Jordan River Commission’s Event Advisory Committee will hold a virtual meeting on August 13, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. The agenda is to be determined (TBA). The meeting will accommodate remote participation and ADA requests.

Governing Board

The agenda for this meeting is listed as TBA. No specific items for decision or discussion have been provided.

Technical Advisory Committee

The Jordan River Commission Technical Advisory Committee will meet to discuss river and watershed focus areas. The agenda includes presentations on PFAS, biosolids, and wastewater treatment plant challenges.

• Discussion on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Biosolids
• Wastewater Treatment Plant Challenges
• America 250 Year of Service Engagements for Stormwater Education and Action
• Approval of March 19, 2026, and April 16, 2026, meeting minutes

Event Advisory Committee

This is a routine meeting of the Jordan River Commission's Event Advisory Committee. The agenda includes public comments, adjusting the meeting schedule, and updates on commission events such as the Get to the River Festival, City Nature Challenge, Golden Spoke Ride, and Day of Service activities. No formal votes or new proposals are listed.

• Discussion of Get to the River Festival
• Discussion of City Nature Challenge
• Discussion of Golden Spoke Ride
• Discussion of Day of Service Activities
• Possible adjustment to meeting schedule

Governing Board

The Jordan River Commission Governing Board will convene on June 4, 2026, for a routine meeting that includes presentations on partnerships with the Department of Natural Resources, updates on the Jordan River Parkway design and public safety guidelines, and legislative updates. The board will also address postponed meeting minutes, a fraud risk assessment report, reappointments for partner organizations and staff roles, and staff reports.

• POSTPONED February 5 and April 2, 2026 meeting minutes
• Fraud Risk Prevention Assessment (written report only)
• Ex-Officio Partner Organization Board & Watershed Council reappointments
• Commission Treasurer reappointment
• Jordan River Parkway Design & Public Safety Guidelines discussion

Technical Advisory Committee

The Jordan River Commission Technical Advisory Committee will conduct a field trip to the Jordan River Migratory Bird Reserve and Willow Creek Confluence. The group will discuss habitat restoration, invasive weed mitigation, and the interface between wild land and urban development.

• Tour of the Jordan River Migratory Bird Reserve and Willow Creek Confluence
• Discussion of invasive weed species mitigation and habitat restoration
• Observation of urban and wild land interface near a UTA FrontRunner Transit Station Area

Technical Advisory Committee

The Technical Advisory Committee of the Jordan River Commission is meeting virtually to discuss community development topics, primarily an update on the 2026 E. coli Total Maximum Daily Load addendum for the Jordan River and design and public safety guidelines for the Jordan River Parkway. The committee will also consider approval of February meeting minutes, officer appointments, and receive staff reports.

• Jordan River 2026 E. coli TMDL Addendum Update – presentation and discussion
• Jordan River Parkway Design & Public Safety Guidelines – presentation and discussion
• Roundtable Discussion on community development
• Committee officer appointments
• Approval of February 19, 2026 meeting minutes

Event Advisory Committee

The Event Advisory Committee of the Jordan River Commission is meeting virtually to discuss routine business including approval of February meeting minutes, filling committee vacancies, and reviewing upcoming commission events such as the City Nature Challenge, Golden Spoke Ride, Get to the River Festival, and Volunteer Appreciation. The agenda also includes updates on communications, outreach, website, education partnerships, legislation, and staffing.

• February 12, 2026 meeting minutes for approval
• Committee vacancies to be addressed
• City Nature Challenge event discussion
• Golden Spoke Ride event discussion
• Get to the River Festival event discussion

Governing Board

The Governing Board will meet to conduct a hearing and adopt the annual budget for Fiscal Year 2027. The board will also review restoration updates and design guidelines for the Jordan River Parkway.

• Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Budget Hearing & Adoption
• Fiscal Year 2026 Third Quarter Financial Report
• Jordan River Parkway Design Guidelines Overview
• Jordan River Restoration Updates
• Riparian Toolkit for Local Governments

Technical Advisory Committee

The Jordan River Commission's Technical Advisory Committee will meet virtually to focus on weed management and riparian restoration, including a roundtable discussion and a restoration toolkit presentation. The committee will also receive legislative session updates and handle routine business such as approving postponed meeting minutes and planning a field trip.

• Weed Management Roundtable Discussion
• Riparian Restoration Toolkit presentation
• Legislative Session Updates
• February 19, 2026 meeting minutes (postponed)
• Commission and Watershed Council Field Trip

Technical Advisory Committee

The Technical Advisory Committee will hear presentations and discuss Jordan River Watershed Council coordination, education program updates, and grant funding program updates. Committee business includes approving the December 2025 and January 2026 meeting minutes, legislative updates, and upcoming meetings. The meeting is held primarily virtually.

• Jordan River Watershed Council coordination discussion
• Education Program updates and discussion
• Grant funding program updates
• Approval of December 18, 2025, and January 15, 2026, meeting minutes
• Legislative updates

Event Advisory Committee

The Event Advisory Committee is meeting to review project updates and plan upcoming commission events. The body will also appoint committee officers and review previous meeting minutes.

• Appointment of Committee Officers
• Discussion of City Nature Challenge, Golden Spoke Ride, and Get to the River Festival
• Updates on Commission & Events Website and Education Program
• Review of December 11, 2025 Meeting Minutes
• Discussion of 2026 Day of Service Opportunities

Governing Board

The Jordan River Commission Governing Board will discuss the Central Jordan River Reconnect Master Plan, receive updates on the Great Salt Lake Sentinel Landscape and a storytelling project, and consider adopting previous meeting minutes and committee appointments. The board will also review a FY2026 second-quarter financial report and a FY2027 budget proposal.

• Central Jordan River Reconnect Master Plan coordination and discussion
• Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Proposal
• Fiscal Year 2026 Second Quarter Financial Report
• Committee appointments (action item)
• Great Salt Lake Sentinel Landscape presentation

Technical Advisory Committee

The Technical Advisory Committee will discuss community development topics, including a homeless campus and related services. The body will also act to appoint a Committee Chair and Vice Chair and adopt previous meeting minutes.

• Discussion of Homeless Campus and related homeless services
• Review and input for the Commission Website
• Updates to Jordan River Parkway Design Guidelines
• Appointment of Committee Chair and Vice Chair
• Adoption of December 18, 2025, meeting minutes