The Utah Investigative Journalism Project

Down the Drain: Records show enforcement of storm drain pollution affecting Great Salt Lake is hit or miss

June 23rd 2025 by Eric S. Peterson / The Utah Investigative Journalism Project

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 Jour...

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Utah plant linked to Kingston polygamist group cited for dumping chemicals into Bear River tributary

June 23rd 2025 by Eric S. Peterson / The Utah Investigative Journalism Project

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 Journ...

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