Issues & Information
Information to better understand the threats posed by the inland port and the history behind it:
Read the material from property owners they have submitted to the United States Army Corps of Engineers regarding wetland impacts of proposed development
Read the decision in SLC's Litigation against the Port Authority
Protect Utah's Future: Help Stop The Polluting Port by Stop the Polluting Port Fact Sheet
Latest Map of the proposed Utah inland port area:
Threats to Birds That the Utah Inland Port Presents by Great Salt Lake Audubon
February 2, 2019 Dr. Brian Moench speaking at the Community Forum on the Inland Port from Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment:
Letter to the Port Authority Board written by 24 community organization
Letter to Gov. Herbert written by the Capital Hill Action Group
Defend Your Air: A Guide for Reducing Freight Transportation Air Pollution Under the National Environmental Policy Act by Melissa Lin Perrella & Morgan Wyenn
May 23, 2018 Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment Statement on the Development of an Inland Port
May 23, 2018 Utah Audubon Council Statement on the Inland Port
May 16, 2018 Minutes of the Public Utilities, Energy, and Technology Interim Committee
Jeff Hartley, energy industry lobbyist, at the 2017 Uintah Basin Energy Summit talking about plans for the inland port:
S.B. 234 proposed by the Utah Inland Port Authority in 2018
Process Concerns regarding Enactment of SB234 - a document addressing the problems of SB234
March 9, 2018 Letter to Gov. Herbert written by the Salt Lake Community Network
April 3, 2018 Letter to Gov. Herbert written by 6 Community Council Chairs
March 16, 2018 Letter to President Niederhauser and Speaker Hughes regarding SB 234 written by Gov. Herbert
Chronological Timeline of SB 234
March 3, 2018 Great Salt Lake Audubon Position Regarding the Inland Port