Utah Supreme Court Decision Update

Issue No: 115 Friday, May 19, 2023 Utah Supreme Court Allows Public Waters Access Act to Stand Yesterday, the Utah Supreme Court issued a decision ending a thirteen-year effort by the Utah Stream Access Coalition to overturn the Public Waters Access Act of 2010 (the “PWAA”) and restore public access to Utah’s non-navigable rivers and streams. The Court ruled…

Spring Updates and Events

Issue No: 114 Saturday, April 8, 2023 What’s Happening with the Public Waters Case? In case you missed our news update from earlier this year, we continue to await a decision from the Supreme Court in the Utah Stream Access Coalition v. VR (Victory Ranch) Acquisitions, LLC. We expect a decision in the next 3 months. If…

CALL TO ACTION: Oppose H.B. 208 “Criminal Trespass Amendents”; F3T at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center on 3/2/23

Issue No: 113 Monday, February 27, 2023 H.B. 208 Inches Closer to Enactment The 2023 Legislative Session ends on Friday, March 3rd. The Coalition has been actively opposing H.B. 208, “Criminal Trespass Amendments,” which was introduced by Representative Scott Chew, R-District 68, and sponsored in the Senate by Senator Scott Sandall, R-District 1. H.B. 208 was introduced to…

2022 Virtual General Membership Meeting and Election Details

Issue No: 111 Saturday, December 3, 2022 2022 Virtual General Membership Meeting and Election Details The 2022 USAC General Membership meeting will be held virtually on Wednesday, December 7th, at 7:00pm via Zoom videoconference and teleconference. We encourage all members in good standing to attend. Join Zoom Meeting from your computer or smartphone (Recommended): https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83987129297?pwd=dzZHQUh3Ylh5bk5BRXBadlA1Y2JUdz09 Join Zoom Meeting by…

2022 Virtual General Membership Meeting Details

Issue No: 110 Saturday, November 12, 2022 USAC Annual Membership Meeting Members and Friends, Mark your calendars! The 2022 USAC General Membership meeting will be held this year on Wednesday, December 7, at 7:00pm (MT) via phone and video conference. Members will be able to call in via phone or video link. Details will be provided one week prior…

Support for House Bill 129

Issue No: 109 Monday, January 17, 2022 Please Support House Bill 129!   Members and Friends, First off- Happy New Year! USAC has been gearing up for the 2022 Utah Legislative Session and we are pleased to announce that, through the hard work and sponsorship of Rep. Timothy D. Hawkes (R-Centerville), we have a navigable waters…

USAC Holiday Auction Launches Tomorrow!

Issue No: 107 Sunday, November 28, 2021 Annual Holiday Online Auction Live Tomorrow Morning! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Thanks to our amazing and generous sponsors, USAC has created its second annual auction site just in time for your holiday shopping. There’s something for everyone this year. As we all know, the…

Virtual Special Called Membership Meeting & Holiday Auction Reminder

Issue No: 106 Sunday, November 21, 2021 December 1, 2021 Special Meeting of the Membership  A special meeting of the USAC General Membership will be held virtually on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at 7:00pm via Zoom videoconference and teleconference. We encourage all members in good standing to attend. Join Zoom Meeting from your computer or smartphone (Recommended): https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87847547753?pwd=NSsrNTRnN2pEWldTbC9XUGYrVE44Zz09 Join…