SALT LAKE CITY (July 29, 2015) – Water levels at some Utah lakes and reservoirs have decreased, but boat ramps remain open with very few boat launch restrictions in place. In response to concerns and inquiries regarding dry summer weather conditions and decreasing water levels at Utah reservoirs, Utah State Parks is releasing a weekly report to help water enthusiasts prepare for their visits.
The following information includes water levels and restrictions for July 29 through August 4:
State Park Location
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Current Storage Level
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Water Temperature
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Boating Restrictions
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Bear Lake State Park- Marina
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90%
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67 degrees
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No restrictions
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Bear Lake State Park – First Point
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90%
|
67 degrees
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No restrictions
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Bear Lake State Park- Rainbow Cove
|
90%
|
67 degrees
|
No restrictions
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Bear Lake State Park – Rendezvous Beach
|
90%
|
67 degrees
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Launching not recommended due to low water levels
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Deer Creek State Park
|
75%
|
75 degrees
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Quagga Mussel restrictions in place stdofthesea.com
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East Canyon State Park
|
70%
|
72 degrees
|
No restrictions
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Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park
|
70 degrees
|
No restrictions
|
|
Great Salt Lake Marina State Park
|
Low
|
80 degrees
|
Water level is low- launch at own risk
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Gunlock State Park
|
80 degrees
|
No restrictions
|
|
Huntington State Park
|
85%
|
71 degrees
|
No restrictions
|
Hyrum State Park
|
80%
|
76 degrees
|
No restrictions
|
Jordanelle State Park
|
80%
|
76 degrees
|
No restrictions
|
Millsite State Park
|
95%
|
68 degrees
|
No restrictions
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Otter Creek State Park
|
50%
|
67 degrees
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North end inaccessible due to moss- watch for hazards
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Palisade State Park
|
80%
|
73 degrees
|
No restrictions
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Piute State Park
|
25%
|
67 degrees
|
Watch for underwater hazards; launch at own risk
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Quail Creek State Park
|
90%
|
81 degrees
|
No restrictions
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Red Fleet State Park
|
75%
|
73 degrees
|
No restrictions
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Rockport State Park
|
75%
|
71 degrees
|
No restrictions
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Sand Hollow State Park
|
81 degrees
|
No restrictions
|
|
Scofield State Park
|
40%
|
68 degrees
|
No restrictions
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Starvation State Park
|
97%
|
71 degrees
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No restrictions
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