Great Salt Lake will likely have a tough summer. The saline lake relies on mountain snow melt to fill it with water, ...

Utah’s phenomenal, record-breaking winter has already given the Great Salt Lake a boost ... one good year isn’t going to solve our problems.” An impressive 1.4 million acre-feet have ...

The disappearance of the Great Salt Lake would cause an ecological disaster affecting millions. Drilling for deep groundwater ...

And the Great Salt Lake isn’t unique ... among other health issues. Owens Lake has been among the largest sources of dust pollution in the nation. The City of Los Angeles has spent more than ...

The Great Salt Lake typically rises and then falls about 2 feet every year, with snow and then summer heat. But ...

Last November, the Great Salt Lake, the largest saline lake in the ... where the briny water of the lake laps against land, Utah’s water issues also become air issues. “It’s like a bathtub ...

But with rapid population growth comes a range of environmental problems. Water that is typically diverted from rivers and snowfall into the Great Salt Lake is being sent elsewhere, causing the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Local water districts are asking people to start reducing their outdoor water use to avoid problems later on ...

The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster ... examined the intersection of politics and environmental issues as part of The New York Times’s Local Investigations Fellowship.

SALT LAKE CITY — The Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust ... He covers Salt Lake City, statewide transportation issues, outdoors, the environment and weather. He is a graduate of ...

The level of the Great Salt Lake in Utah reached a record low in 2022 ... The reduction in the lake's volume poses ecological and economic issues for Utah—but also public-health concerns ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has issued a new executive order aimed at raising the water levels of the Great Salt Lake. In a news release Friday, Cox said his order would raise ...