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News Release
January 18, 2005
Ken Wilde, Engineering Manager, Division of Drinking Water, 801.536.0048
Laura Vernon, UDEQ Public Information Officer, 801.536.4484
(Salt Lake City, Utah) The Utah Drinking Water Board today authorized the use of $542,500 in financial assistance to the cities of Gunlock and St. George to help repair drinking water infrastructure damaged by flooding of the Santa Clara River last week.
The Gunlock Special Service District will receive $205,000 and the City of St. George will receive $337,500 in grants and zero-percent-interest loans to make emergency repairs of the water lines, repair and replace damaged facilities, clean and realign the river channel and construct protective barriers for drinking water facilities.
“These communities are in desperate need of immediate financial assistance to rebuild,” said Ken Wilde, engineering manager for the Utah Division of Drinking Water. “Through these loans and grants, Gunlock and St. George will get the support they need to provide high quality drinking water to residents and visitors in the area.
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