The Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve expands into Layton with 40 acres of new wetlands to clean stormwater and preserve life on the Great Salt Lake.
LAYTON, Utah —
"So we have a structure that we built on the, on the Freeport Center drain itself where we actually have a trash broom, we're collecting the trash that's going to come down the river," said Brown."We'll be able to remove that out of the, out of the drain and then the wetland itself." "When it goes into the Great Salt Lake, it will be a lot cleaner when it actually ends at its final spot," he said.
"We started several years ago and just finished up this year," he said."But now we're finally putting the water in the wetland here."
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