By awarding grants to secondary water delivery providers so that they can install meters, the State of Utah anticipates achieving significant water savings.
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The drought has caused tinderbox like conditions in the southwest's forests, yet some behave irresponsibly anyway.
Arizona non-profit challenges alleged non-use of Utah water right
The Grand Canyon Trust, an Arizona non-profit, is protesting a surface water right in Utah, claiming lack of beneficial use by Deseret Power. The power cooperative says it has no obligation to use...
A new judicial rule creates the appointment of at least three water judges in Utah, who will be versed in the complexities of water law.
Conservation groups funded to help diffuse Utah’s environmental bomb
The Great Salt Lake is shrinking, with about two-thirds of it gone. The loss of water and dry lake bed, which is a source of toxic dust, and has been characterized as "an environmental nuclear bomb"...
Water levels at the Great Salt Lake continue to drop, and some Utah lawmakers are considering desperate measures such as piping salt water from the Pacific Ocean into the lake.