Great Salt Lake Collaborative
Eric S. Peterson
Executive Director of The Utah Investigative Journalism Project
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lionel Trepanier at Graffiti Springs at the mouth of Parley's Canyon, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lionel Trepanier at Graffiti Springs at the mouth of Parley's Canyon, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.

Details
Most reported spills of the Jordan and Bear rivers were accidental. Lake has been viewed as repository for pollution. Note to readers: The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journa...
(Utah Department of Environmental Quality) A photo from an inspection done Aug. 28, 2019, shows American Chemical plant manager John M. Gustafson, licking a wire dipped into the material from an oil drum.
(Utah Department of Environmental Quality) A photo from an inspection done Aug. 28, 2019, shows American Chemical plant manager John M. Gustafson, licking a wire dipped into the material from an oil drum.

Details
It was one of two companies that received fines for intentionally polluting waters connected to the Great Salt Lake Note to readers • The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journal...
 

GSLC logo white

 

Stay up to date with our newsletter

Subscribe

© 2025 Great Salt Lake Collaborative
A Solutions Journalism Project
Stories copyright their respective publishers, used by permission.

 Facebook   Instagram

 

Site by Third Sun

Your message here