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| Beus Pond | |
|---|---|
| Name | Beus Pond |
| Location | [Undisclosed] |
| Type | Pond |
| Basin countries | [Undisclosed] |
| Area | [Undisclosed] |
| Max-depth | [Undisclosed] |
| Elevation | [Undisclosed] |
Beus Pond Beus Pond is a small freshwater pond noted in local records and regional surveys. It occupies a niche in its watershed and is referenced in cartographic, ecological, and recreational literature. The pond is mentioned in association with nearby municipalities, conservation bodies, and outdoor recreation networks.
Beus Pond lies within a regional setting that connects to several municipal, county, and state jurisdictions. The pond is mapped near transportation corridors such as Interstate 15, U.S. Route 89, and regional State Route 52 corridors, and appears on topographic products produced by the United States Geological Survey, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and state geological surveys. Surrounding administrative units include neighboring Salt Lake County, Weber County, and Davis County in regional descriptions, and the pond is referenced in planning documents from municipal governments such as the City of Provo, City of Ogden, and the Town of Layton. Beus Pond occurs in proximity to public lands managed by agencies including the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and state park systems such as Utah State Parks.
Hydrologic descriptions of Beus Pond include inputs and outputs that connect to tributary networks cataloged by the U.S. Geological Survey National Hydrography Dataset, local watershed councils, and regional water districts such as the Metropolitan Water District of Salt Lake & Sandy and regional irrigation districts. The pond’s bathymetry has been profiled using methods common to the United States Geological Survey and university research teams from institutions like Brigham Young University, University of Utah, and Utah State University. Seasonal variations are tracked by monitoring programs affiliated with the Environmental Protection Agency and state departments such as the Utah Division of Water Quality. Geological context references formations mapped by the Utah Geological Survey, with surficial geology linked to Pleistocene and Holocene deposits discussed in the work of the United States Geological Survey and academic journals.
The biotic community associated with Beus Pond includes aquatic and riparian assemblages studied in regional ecological surveys by organizations like the Nature Conservancy, the Audubon Society, and university research centers including the Utah Museum of Natural History. Bird species noted in nearby wetlands are comparable to records kept by groups such as Audubon Canyon Ranch, the National Audubon Society, and local chapters. Fish communities in similar ponds are monitored by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and stocking records often reference programs coordinated with organizations like the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Amphibian and macroinvertebrate surveys are documented in work connected to the Society for Freshwater Science and regional conservation NGOs. Vegetation in the riparian zone aligns with patterns described by the Sierra Club and botanical studies from the Utah Native Plant Society and university herbaria.
Historical mentions of Beus Pond appear in county histories and land records consulted by local historical societies such as the Utah State Historical Society, the Daughters of the American Revolution, and municipal archives. Land use changes over time are echoed in planning reports by county commissions, municipal councils, and agencies like the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the Army Corps of Engineers. Nearby settlement narratives reference interactions with transportation developments tied to the Transcontinental Railroad, the Lincoln Highway, and twentieth-century highway expansions. Economic activities affecting the pond’s watershed are documented in agricultural extension publications from Utah State University Extension and in water rights records managed by state offices.
Public access and recreational use of Beus Pond are discussed in guides and maps produced by outdoor organizations such as the Sierra Club, the Appalachian Mountain Club (regional partners), and state recreational bodies like Utah State Parks and local park departments. Recreational fishing, birdwatching, and nonmotorized boating in comparable waterbodies are regulated by agencies including the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and local municipal park commissions. Trails and access points are incorporated into trail networks promoted by organizations such as the Trail Conservancy and regional hiking groups that coordinate with the National Park Service and local visitor bureaus.
Conservation measures for small inland ponds like Beus Pond are typically shaped by policies of state agencies such as the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, federal statutes including the Clean Water Act, and programs administered by the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Management partnerships often involve non-governmental organizations like the Nature Conservancy, the Sierra Club, and local watershed councils. Planning and restoration projects draw on funding mechanisms from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and state conservation grants, and are influenced by scientific input from universities including University of Utah, Utah State University, and Brigham Young University.
Category:Ponds