Canyon Country Partnership Geographic Data Committee

The Canyon Country Partnership Geographic Data Committee (CCP) was the first chartered user group in Utah. The members of the group created the Utah Transportation Model and the first Hydrology Model. The group consists of Geospatial technicians and specialists from State and Federal Agencies, and private organizations, in Carbon, Emery, Wayne, Grand, and San Juan Counties. It is open to anyone that would like to attend.

For more information, please contact Pete Kilbourne: pkgeog@gmail.com.

Central Utah User Group

Central Utah User Group (CUUG) members are made up of state, local, and federal agencies, and private organizations throughout Juab, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, and Wayne Counties. CUUG focuses on professional development in GIS, discussing technical issues, and sharing GIS information. New members are always welcome! CUUG meets quarterly on the 4th Thursday of January, March, June, and September in Richfield, Utah.

For more information, please contact Jason Anderson: jranders@blm.gov.

Northern Utah GIS

Northern Utah GIS (NUGIS) consists of Geo-spatial technicians and specialists from Davis, Weber, Box Elder, and Rich Counties.

For more information, please contact Kasey Hansen: khansen@jub.com.

Salt Lake User Group

Not limited to those users within Salt Lake County, the Salt Lake Area Users Group (SLUG) brings together GIS practitioners in the core of the urbanized Wasatch Front. This area has a high concentration of experienced professionals as well as budding students along with a richness of data resources. Meeting quarterly, SLUG is a forum for exchanging ideas, solutions, and on-going practical applications of GIS.

For more information and to join the mailing list visit: www.slug-gis.info.

Southwest Utah User Group

The Southwest Utah User Group G5 consists of Geo-spatial technicians and specialists from State and Federal Agencies, private organizations, Washington, Iron, Beaver, Kane, and Garfield Counties. This user group conducts quarterly meetings featuring trainings, discussions on GIS and other Geo-spatial applications and/or problems that those attending might need help with.

For more information, please contact Dale Simper: dsimper@washingtoncity.org.

Utah Valley User Group

The Utah Valley GIS Users Group (UVGIS) is a community of GIS professionals, users and students located in Utah Valley and neighboring areas. The group meets quarterly and is an opportunity for networking, sharing data, exchanging ideas/solutions, and implementing GIS technologies.

For more information, visit the group’s facebook or linkedin pages.