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Destructive Landslide Turned into Tranquil Geologic Park

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Date: 2014-09-16 21:12:19
Blog: Utah Geological Survey - blog
URL: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/UtahGeologicalSurvey/~3/DnG3QgMxRrY/

Summary:

The Springhill landslide site has been turned into the new Springhill Geologic Park by the City of North Salt Lake. In 2012, the city was awarded a matching-fund Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant to buy and demolish homes and turn the landslide site into an open-space park. The Utah Geological Survey provided [...]

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
North Salt LakeUS40.8432-111.918
SpringhillUS33.002-93.4611
UtahUS39.4997-111.547

Keywords:

city, Destructive Landslide Turned, Management Agency FEMA, matching-fund Federal Emergency, NEW ON THE WEB, new Springhill Geologic, North Salt Lake, open-space park, Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant, Springhill landslide site, Tranquil Geologic Park, Utah Geological Survey

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