University of Utah west-side campus: School gets $2M to clean up contaminated Rio Grande site
The U. is expanding its footprint downtown. But the latest project will require extensive cleanup of chemicals in Salt Lake City’s Rio Grande District.
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A contaminated site in Salt Lake City's Rio Grande District, on Thursday, May 29, 2025. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given the University of Utah a grant to clean up the site.
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