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USU Extension - Water Quality USU Water Quality Extension provides stewardship and hands-on learning opportunities for volunteers, teachers, and others throughout Utah.

We lead Utah Water Watch, the HAB Squad, Wings & Water, Pack It Out Utah, Streamside Science, and so much more! Utah Water Watch (UWW) is a water quality education and data collection program that seeks to increase awareness about the importance of water quality and promote stewardship of Utah’s aquatic resources. UWW is managed by USU Water Quality Extension in partnership with the Utah Division of Water Quality. It is a program that allows the public to cooperate with the UT DWQ in monitoring Utah’s lakes and streams. UWW is an extension of past volunteer monitoring efforts in Utah. For more than 10 years students and volunteers have monitored water quality through successful programs such as Utah Lakes Watch, Utah Stream Team, and Stream Side Science.

SepticSmart Tip  #10: Winter is coming, don’t let your septic system freeze! ❄️ A little preparation before temperatures...
09/19/2026

SepticSmart Tip #10: Winter is coming, don’t let your septic system freeze! ❄️

A little preparation before temperatures drop can help protect your stem all winter long.

Check out our website for more information on septic systems: Septic | USU Extension

SepticSmart Tip  #9: Your septic system notices what you clean with. 🧼 Choosing septic-friendly soaps and detergents can...
09/19/2026

SepticSmart Tip #9: Your septic system notices what you clean with. 🧼

Choosing septic-friendly soaps and detergents can help support a healthy system.

Check out our website for more information on septic systems: Septic | USU Extension

Kudos to the intrepid friends & volunteers with Jordan River Commission & Hogle Zoo who are braving the Jordan for Satur...
09/19/2026

Kudos to the intrepid friends & volunteers with Jordan River Commission & Hogle Zoo who are braving the Jordan for Saturday morning’s floating cleanup! 💪🌊🛶 Thank you for keeping the Jordan River clean and helping us Get To The River Festival !🌀💙🌀

Watch out for next year’s coveted floating cleanup spots. They fill up fast!

SepticSmart Tip  #8: Let your septic system breathe! 🌱 The right vegetation can be a great addition to your property, bu...
09/18/2026

SepticSmart Tip #8: Let your septic system breathe! 🌱

The right vegetation can be a great addition to your property, but deep-rooted plants can cause problems when they get too close to your septic system. Keep an eye on what’s growing nearby!

Check out our website for more information on septic systems: Septic | USU Extension

SepticSmart Tip  #7: Every drop counts! 💧 Leaks and excessive water use can put unnecessary strain on your septic system...
09/18/2026

SepticSmart Tip #7: Every drop counts! 💧

Leaks and excessive water use can put unnecessary strain on your septic system. Runing the dishwasher or loads of laundry back-to-back can overload your septic. To avoid this, spread out the usage throughout the week.

Check out our website for more information on septic systems: Septic | USU Extension

🌿 Bring on the wetland love! 🌿 Join a cleanup at Swaner Preserve this Saturday, September 19.Help care for this importan...
09/18/2026

🌿 Bring on the wetland love! 🌿 Join a cleanup at Swaner Preserve this Saturday, September 19.

Help care for this important wetland habitat by removing trash and other debris. Your efforts make a difference for wildlife, water quality, and the health of our watersheds.

📅 September 19

👉 Sign up using the link in our stories!

Grab your family and friends and Pack It Out Utah! 💧

SepticSmart Tip  #6: Your septic tank has instructions too! 📖 Before adding cleaners or additives to your system, check ...
09/17/2026

SepticSmart Tip #6: Your septic tank has instructions too! 📖

Before adding cleaners or additives to your system, check the label and follow the manufacturer’s directions.

Check out our website for more information on septic systems: Septic | USU Extension

Salt Lake County! Join the Habitat Helpers with a river cleanup on 9/18! Meet at the Nature Center at Pia Okwai and clea...
09/17/2026

Salt Lake County! Join the Habitat Helpers with a river cleanup on 9/18! Meet at the Nature Center at Pia Okwai and clean up from 6pm-8pm.

Register using the link in our stories!

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SepticSmart Tip 5: Give your drainfield some space! 🚗 Your septic system is working hard underground. Help protect it by...
09/17/2026

SepticSmart Tip 5: Give your drainfield some space! 🚗

Your septic system is working hard underground. Help protect it by keeping heavy vehicles and equipment away from the tank and drainfield.

Check out our website for more information on septic systems: Septic | USU Extension

SepticSmart Tip  #4: Flush wisely! 🚽 Just because it can be flushed doesn’t mean it should be. When in doubt, just throw...
09/17/2026

SepticSmart Tip #4: Flush wisely! 🚽

Just because it can be flushed doesn’t mean it should be. When in doubt, just throw it out!

Check out our website for more information on septic systems: Septic | USU Extension

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84322

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