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FLASHBACK 2020: A long-buried Jordan River confluence sees the light of day.
Today's article is about the Jordan River, because everything flows into it. Literally. And because there's some cool stuff happening that I'd like to tell you about. And because I finally saw it from a kayak.
Years of work on the Jordan River, shown here between Murray and Taylorsville near Germania Park, have boosted the river's appeal to recreationalists and developers. Kayakers pass under Interstate 215 on the Jordan River between Murray and Taylorsville. River planners say Salt Lake County's aging stormwater drains contribute to river pollution.
“I think, by and large, people don't see the river as a dirty and dangerous place anymore,” says Soren Simonsen, executive director of the Jordan River Commission.
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