Cottonwood Heights is keeping the local splash pad closed all summer to conserve water during the ongoing drought. While it’s a bummer for families looking to beat the heat, the city says it’s a necessary move to manage our limited water supply.
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The city will save on maintenance and utility costs, though local families might end up spending more to find alternative ways to stay cool.
The city’s water reserves and the broader community benefit from the long-term conservation of a vital natural resource.
Local parents and kids who rely on the splash pad as a free, accessible way to handle the summer heat.