In 1956, Howard Zahniser, an American environmental activist, introduced the first draft of the Wilderness Act. This Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson with an almost
Despite the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic brought to 2020, the Central Wasatch Commission was able to fund seven short-term projects, finalize three public comment periods, and make progress on
March 2019 The CWNCRA will protect key lands in the Big and Little Cottonwood Canyon headwaters from additional development pressures, which will help keep the watershed clean. Recreational activity and other
Mountain Accord and HR 5718 (Congressman Chaffetz, 2016) included an agreed-upon compromise agreement to address Grizzly Gulch and Alta Ski Resort, which Alta Ski Lifts decided to withdraw from
11/20/18 What Happened The Central Wasatch Commission met for a special meeting on Monday, November 19th 2018. The only item on the meeting’s agenda was to discuss and take
11/20/18 SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Tuesday November 20, 2018, At a special meeting on Monday, the Central Wasatch Commission (CWC) voted unanimously to approve the 10/26/18 draft legislation of
10/30/2018 SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Monday, October 29 2018, The Central Wasatch Commission (CWC) implemented changes into a third draft of the Central Wasatch National Conservation Recreation Area
