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Earmarks requested by Sen. Bob Bennett

Data from Fiscal Year 2008 appropriations bills supplied by Taxpayers for Common Sense.

AmountEarmark DescriptionIntended Recipient
$78,400,000 for Weber County to Salt Lake City Commuter Rail
$19,600,000 for Mid-Jordan Light Rail Extension
$12,200,000 for Readiness Center
$10,000,000 for Automated Composite Technologies and Manufacturing Center
$9,840,000 for Rural Utah (Environmental Infrastructure)
$9,200,000 for Consolidated 388th Munitions Flight Administrative/Maintenance Facility
$8,400,000 for Hydraulic Flight Control Facility
$8,399,000 for Aircraft Power Systems Repair Facility
$7,970,000 for Colorado River Basin Salinity Control, Title II
$7,200,000 for Global Air Traffic Management for KC-135
$6,800,000 for Phalanx Next Generation JKM; HDL Research Lab
$6,400,000 for Family of Motors Capability Demonstration
$6,400,000 for Ku Beyond Line of Sight Satcom Datalink for Senior Scout
$6,000,000 for ARC 210 Improved Communications for F-16
$5,561,000 for Agricultural Research Center, Logan, UT
$5,000,000 for Metals Affordability Initiative
$4,800,000 for Versatile Affordable Advanced Turbine Engine, High Speed Turbine Engine Demonstrator
$4,116,000 for Intermodal Facilities
$4,018,000 for Provo Orem Bus Rapid Transit
$4,000,000 for Fusion, Exploitation, Algorithm, Targeting, High-Altitude Reconnaissance (FEATHAR)
$3,444,000 for Interdisciplinary Clean Energy Program at the University of Utah
$3,200,000 for Beryllium Supply Industrial Base Brush-Wellman Inc.; Brush-Wellman Inc.; Brush Resources, Inc.
$3,200,000 for Wing Support Facility
$2,800,000 for Dugway Testing and Infrastructure Upgrade
$2,617,000 for Utah Conservation Initiative NRCS Utah
$2,400,000 for Rover III Receiver L-3 Communications West
$2,400,000 for M-65 Bismaleimide Carbon Fiber Prepreg Hexcel Corporation
$2,129,000 for Washington Fields, UT
$2,000,000 for Aging Landing Gear Life Extension
$2,000,000 for Internet Observer and Inner View Insider Threat Mitigation Tools
$1,600,000 for Shipboard Production of Synthetic Logistics and Aviation Fuel
$1,600,000 for Full Spectrum Active Protection Close-In Layered Shield (FCLAS) for Thin-Skinned Vehicles Chang Industry Inc.
$1,600,000 for Lightweight Motors for the Future Combat System Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation; Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation; Vforge
$1,600,000 for SELDI (Science, Engineering, and Laboratory Data Integration) Engineering & Software System Solutions Inc
$1,600,000 for Joint Biological Agent Identification and Diagnostic System
$1,476,000 for Cerematec Incorporated, Remediation of Low-level Nuclear Waste Utilizing Ceramic Ionic Transport Membranes
$1,378,000 for Chalk Creek South Fork #2
$1,324,000 for Uinta & Wasatch National Forests, Bonneville Shoreline Trail
$1,231,000 for Wasatch-Cache National Forests, High Uintas
$1,192,000 for Functional Genomics, UT Utah State University
$1,176,000 for I-15 Auxiliary Lanes, Kaysville to 31st Street
$1,117,000 for Mormon cricket Utah APHIS Utah
$1,117,000 for Berryman Institute Jack Berryman Institute and the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Experiment Station
$1,083,000 for Centerfield for drinking water improvement project
$1,033,000 for Predator Research Station, Utah APHIS Utah, Utah State University, Colorado State University
$1,000,000 for Advanced Materials Processing for Ultra-Efficient Power Systems Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation; Electromech
$984,000 for Utah Public Land Artifact Pres Act
$984,000 for Renewable Energy for Rural Economic Development Program
$940,000 for National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
$857,500 for Bear River Access Road Forest Street Improvements Project
$800,000 for Arc Fault Circuit Breaker with Arc Location System
$800,000 for Neural Control of External Devices (artificial 11mb movement)
$800,000 for Effect Based Approach to Operations
$776,000 for Association for Utah Community Health, for health information technology for community health centers represented by the Association throughout the State
$738,000 for Imaging and Oncology Equipment at UVSC (UT)
$686,000 for Multilateration Air Traffic Surveillance, Provo, Utah
$686,000 for I-15 Bluff Street Interchange
$670,000 for Drought Management, UT Utah State University
$670,000 for Botanical Research, UT
$588,000 for 500 South, I-15 to Redwood Road
$567,000 for Northern Utah Investigations Program
$559,000 for Collaborative Drug Safety Research at Critical Path Institute and University of Utah Critical Path Institute and University of Utah
$559,000 for High Performance Computing, UT Utah State University
$514,500 for Salina City, to build a senior citizens and civic center for the three communities
$514,500 for Smithfield City, to construct a new city complex
$500,000 for GAMBIT/FAST Manufacturing & Business Technology Center,
$493,500 for Sandy City, UT, Police Department Children At-Risk Intervention Program
$492,000 for Park City Feasibility Study
$492,000 for The City of Riverton for the Water Pump Station
$492,000 for Syracuse City for drinking water improvement project
$470,000 for Uintah County, Uintah County, UT, for methamphetamine enforcement and clean-up
$447,000 for Joint U.S.-China Biotechnology Research and Extension, UT Utah State University
$413,000 for Utah State Office of Education, for a mentoring program
$413,000 for Salt Lake Community College, to train health care professionals
$413,000 for Weber State University, stipends and tuition assistance for faculty to pursue advanced nursing degree
$411,600 for City of Eagle Mountain for park development to complete Phase I of the economic development area in Eagle Mountain City
$394,000 for Westminster College Science Center (UT)
$376,000 for Utah State University Research Foundation, to develop modern infrared calibration capability for current and future remote sensing instruments
$371,000 for Internet Keep Safe Coalition, to provide educational materials to k-12 students regarding Internet safety
$352,500 for Weber County, UT
$352,500 for Utah Valley State College Forensic Program
$295,000 for Crossroads of the West Historic District
$282,000 for BYU-Public School Partnership, Provo, UT, for statewide partnerships for delinquency prevention
$251,000 for Water Quality, UT Utah Farm Bureau
$247,000 for Orem Public Library, technological upgrades, equipment and resources sharing
$246,000 for Utah GIS-Roads database
$246,000 for Oil and gas internet pilot program
$223,000 for Center for Public Lands and Rural Economies, UT Utah State University
$211,500 for Granite School District START program, Salt Lake City, UT
$206,000 for Museum of Utah Art & History, technology and exhibit preparation
$206,000 for National Ability Center, transportation for individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities to participate independently in therapeutic recreational programs
$195,000 for American West Heritage Center, Wellsville, UT for the Lifelong Learning Initiative
$188,000 for Granite School District, Salt Lake City, UT, for school district's gang violence prevention program
$187,000 for Pasture and Forage Research Utah State University
$182,000 for Chronic Wasting Disease surveillance, UT Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
$165,000 for Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT for an electronic health records initiative, including equipment
$164,500 for Orem City Police Department, Orem, UT, for in-car video equipment
$147,000 for City of Kaysville City for reclamation and conversion of a city-owned property to an economic use
$137,200 for Herriman City, to acquire and restore three historically significant buildings in the community
$75,000 for Middle Eastern Texts Initiative at Brigham Young University
$70,500 for A Child is Missing, UT, to assist law enforcement in finding missing children
$47,000 for Oquirrh Recreation and Parks District, Kearns, UT, for after-school activities
$0 for Park City Regional Water Transport Project
$0 for Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center

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