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Author: Eric Ellis

Eric Ellis was hired as the Executive Director of the Utah Lake Commission in March of 2015. Eric comes to the Utah Lake Commission with a well-rounded mix of experience and education, which you can read about in his bio section on our About page.

Beneath the surface, a teacher falls in love with Utah Lake

by Eric EllisCommunity, EducationPosted on November 17, 2011July 20, 2016Comments are Disabled

The following guest column is written by Jodi McKee, a fourth grade teacher from southern Utah County and contributor to the Utah Lake curriculum.

Utah Lake: “No. 1 birding spot in Utah County”

by Eric EllisCommunity, Plants & Wildlife, RecreationPosted on November 10, 2011May 17, 20235 Comments

For someone who has been birding for more than 40 years, Merrill Webb is as passionate as ever about watching birds.

What Utah Lake means to you: Fewer crowds, wide open space

by Eric EllisCommunity, RecreationPosted on November 2, 2011July 20, 2016Comments are Disabled

Below is the first of several upcoming profiles of avid Utah Lake users.

A Utah Lake Miracle

by Eric EllisCommunity, WeatherPosted on October 27, 2011July 20, 2016Comments are Disabled

Every now and again, our thoughts and perspectives are uplifted by a story. 

Did you know? 20% of Utah Lake boundary still unsettled

by Eric EllisCommunityPosted on October 20, 2011July 20, 20162 Comments

Utah Lake has been around a long time, so you’d think its boundaries would have been settled long ago. Not so says, Dick Buehler of Utah Department of Natural Resources.

What’s the best way for humans to use a lake without ruining it?

by Eric EllisCommunity, RecreationPosted on October 13, 2011July 20, 2016Comments are Disabled

Since they sit atop the food chain, humans wield a lot of power over their environment.

Conserve water or save land? A brief history of Utah Lake property rights

by Eric EllisHistoryPosted on October 6, 2011July 20, 2016Comments are Disabled

What’s more important: Conserve water so that farmers can use it in dryer months to irrigate crops… or protect the rights of property owners surrounding the water source

Waterfowl hunting takes flight this weekend at Utah Lake

by Eric EllisPlants & Wildlife, RecreationPosted on September 29, 2011July 20, 20162 Comments

Grab your gun. It’s hunting season.

In the hot seat: Utah Lake Commissioner Reed Price

by Eric EllisUtah Lake CommissionPosted on September 22, 2011July 20, 2016Comments are Disabled

Four years ago, 21 area governments — including neighboring municipalities of Utah County, the Department of Natural Resources, and the great state of Utah — created the Utah Lake Commission.

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