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Davis Aqueduct Reach 1 Parallel Pipeline Project
Project Overview
The Davis Aqueduct Reach 1 Parallel Pipeline construction project is the construction of a pipeline and associated appurtenances to increase the resiliency of the Davis Aqueduct. The existing Davis Aqueduct was built in the mid 1950’s and currently serves large portions of Davis County. The new pipeline will provide a more reliable conveyance of water to Davis County as part of the Districts resiliency preparedness. The project is expected to be under construction for a 24-month period. It will include two new pump stations and approximately 2.2 miles of 72-inch diameter welded steel piping, part of which will include specially designed flexible seismic piping at a major fault line.

Whitaker Construction has been awarded the construction contract for the project. They will coordinate work with several subcontractors to complete the work. The new pipeline will terminate at the North Davis Water Treatment Plant. The water will be used for both treated culinary water and secondary irrigation. The alignment of the pipeline will cross Highway 89 and run parallel to the west side of the highway.
Weber West & Weber South Pump Stations
Project Overview
The District is constructing two culinary pump stations. The Weber South Pump Station is being constructed to replace the existing pump station that is located at 4805 Old Post road. This new pump station is be located on the District’s property across on the east side of Old Post road and it is to be completed the summer of 2023. The Weber West Pump Station is being built at 3850 South and 4700 West in West Haven to aid in supplying more culinary water to western Weber County. The Weber West Pump Station will be up and running the summer of 2023. With questions or concerns please contact Casey at 801-771-1677.
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Outside pump house
WBWCD-NSL Wholesale Culinary & Raw Water Pipelines Replacement Project
Project Overview
The District is replacing a culinary and raw water line from the intersection of Center Street and Main Street in North Salt Lake down highway 89 then crossing I-15 interstate, UTA and Union Pacific railroad tracks. The project started the middle of February 2023 and will be completed the winter of 2023. With questions or concerns please contact Casey at 801-771-1677.
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Highway 89 Culinary Water Tank
Project Overview
The District is currently constructing a new 5.8 Million Gallon culinary water tank. Construction is anticipated to be complete in the Fall of 2023. The completion of the tank will provide additional culinary water supply and storage for Davis County cities and residents. Pro-build Construction has been awarded the project as the General Contractor.
Ogden Valley Water Study
Project Overview
The District is working in conjunction with Weber County to provide a study relative to the needs of the Ogden Valley for culinary and secondary water use. The report will provide Weber County information on growth and water demand for planning purposes.
Casa Loma Secondary Pipeline Replacement Project - Phase 3
Project Overview
The District is replacing aging secondary main lines under Cottonwood Drive in the Casa Loma neighborhood of Centerville. This work is in conjunction with the City of Centerville’s public works departments 5 year plan for road and infrastructure improvements in the area. When Weber Basin completes the pipeline construction work the City will follow behind with road improvements. The District’s project is expected to continue through April and be completed before the planned start of irrigation season. Some temporary road closures are expected. With questions or concerns please contact Zack Wofford at 801-771-1677.
Fruit Heights Pipeline Replacement
Project Overview
The District is working with COP Construction to replace 9,100 feet of culinary pipeline in Fruit Heights, UT. The 50 year old line has a history of leaks and is undersized for expected future demands. The new line will solve these problems and should be completed by May 2, 2022. For more information and a live map of the project and traffic restrictions click the following link:
West Bountiful and Layton Secondary Metering Project
Project Overview
The Utah State Legislature passed legislation in 2022 requiring secondary water meters on all connections in Utah by 2030. Visit UtahWaterMetering.com to learn more about the metering requirement.
Upper Weber Basin Watershed Plan - Summit County Utah
Project Overview
The United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), in cooperation with the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District (WBWCD) as the project sponsor, is proposing to partially fund through the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act (Public Law [PL] 83-566) improvements within and around the headwaters of the Upper Weber River watershed in Summit County, UT.