Eagle Mountain to explore feasibility of establishing inland port within the city
February 25, 2025
Eagle Mountain leaders are exploring the pros and cons of bringing an inland port to the city. The Utah Inland Port Authority presented the idea to the Eagle Mountain City Council during its meeting Feb. 18.
‘Trash soup’ fills this old landfill after storms. The Inland Port plans to clean it up.
February 14, 2025
“When we get precipitation, rainfall, snow, water fills up those trenches full of trash, and that’s where we get the leachate, which, if you can imagine, [is] a trash soup,” said Mona Smith, environmental and sustainability director for the port. “… It’s migrating toward the Great Salt Lake and there’s a risk of it coming into contact with the groundwater.”
UIPA Introduces Amended Skyline Corridor Project Area Plan
January 06, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) today unveiled an amended project area plan for the Skyline Corridor, an initiative aimed at bolstering economic growth across Sanpete, Sevier, and Wayne counties. The plan was introduced during UIPA’s January 6 board meeting and includes expanded project boundaries to accommodate critical housing and business development in Salina and Manti.