This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Weber Basin Water Conservancy District provides water to homes, farms, and businesses across five Northern Utah counties. They also focus on conservation and sustainable water management for our communities’ future. CEO and General Manager, Scott Paxman, joins us with more.

Scott Paxman:
Water is life — and in Northern Utah, the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District is at the heart of it all. The District celebrated its 75th anniversary this year, since it was created on June 26th, 1950.

Serving over 700,000 residents across five counties, including Davis, Weber, Morgan, Summit, and a portion of Box Elder, Weber Basin delivers more than 230,000 acre-feet of water annually — supporting homes, farms, and industries.

From award-winning drinking water to innovative conservation programs, the District is leading the way in sustainable water management. With state-of-the-art treatment plants, community outreach, and a strong commitment to safety, Weber Basin ensures your water meets the highest standards.

Weber Basin Water Conservancy District — preserving Utah’s water, protecting Utah’s future, and investing in innovative solutions for a thriving, resilient community. Learn more at WeberBasin.gov.

Derek Miller:
The Weber Basin Water Conservancy District strengthens Utah’s economy, protects natural habitats, and supports daily life — ensuring that communities, wildlife, and industries can thrive together now and for generations. I'm Derek Miller, with the Salt Lake Chamber, Speaking on Business.

Originally aired: 11/10/25

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