A $100 million project to upgrade infrastructure at Deer Creek Dam began earlier this summer, and dam managers say the hope is to also protect against a future invasive threat.
, according to Budge, was to update the intake, guard gates and valves while creating a secondary intake that will aid with maintenance and provide an alternate route for water to flow back into the Provo River.
Crews plan to employ a massive barge on the reservoir to stage underwater construction near the dam in the months to come.Protecting the water supply for millions: Construction begins on Deer Creek Intake Project With the ongoing work, managers once again cautioned visitors on Facebook that Sailboat Beach would be closed through March 2026 to allow the movement of heavy equipment and machinery in and out of the reservoir.
The massive project hasn't been easy for visitors to miss during their trips to Deer Creek Reservoir.
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