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    Questions and Answers

    Do you have a question about the lake?

    Ask it in our audience survey.

    How long do we have before the GSL becomes a biohazard site?

    Question by Tim Komlos in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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    Does the climate crisis get taught in schools--using the GSL as a real-world local example of how profound the crisis affects all of us?

    Question by Mikkel Davis, Salt Lake City, Utah 

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    How can we get the Great Salt Lake to be a standard license plate in Utah?

    Question by Shawn Beus, Farmington, Utah 

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    Would helping the Great Salt Lake also help Utah lake?

    Question by Pam Smith, Pleasant Grove, Utah

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    Which parts of the lake we MUST save and parts we can forget?

    Question by Peter Van Alstyne, North Salt Lake, Utah 

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    Does the difference in salinity between the north and south parts of the lake degrade the lake or contribute to evaporation?

    Question by Brenda Viera, Salt Lake County, Utah  

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    How much time do we have to turn this around?

    Question by Scott Richards in Weber County, Utah

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    What is the likelihood of drought continuing to strain the Great Salt Lake in the future, and in the midst of this drought, where do we find the water to save the lake?

    Question by Stephen Atkin, Salt Lake County

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    At what point does the lake “die” and is no longer retrievable?

    Question by Kurt in Salt Lake City, Utah 

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    What are the proposals being put forward and their projected impacts long-term?

    Question by Ogden area reader

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    What agencies will apply the funds allocated by the Legislature? Who will ensure funds are spent properly to help increase the lake?

    Question by Sharen Perry, Ogden City area 

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    Is there a target level we’d like to maintain?

    Question by Tim Heiple, Murray area, Utah 

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