06-05-2024 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — To help manage salinity levels on the Great Salt Lake, the state of Utah is exploring changes to the causeway berm. Utah'
06-05-2024 by Megan Banta
A flurry of water reuse claims could threaten to take more water from the Great Salt Lake, but the dozens of applications sit unapproved bec
06-04-2024 by Ben Winslow
VINEYARD, Utah — It was a "planting party" on the shores of Utah Lake. Volunteers spread out along the shoreline, digging holes and droppi
05-31-2024 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — The Great Salt Lake has likely peaked, reaching its highest water levels of the year and will start dropping again. "The
05-30-2024 by Mori Kessler
ST. GEORGE — Earlier this year the Washington County Water Conservancy District received a $7 million grant from the Bureau of Reclamation f
05-30-2024 by Megan Banta
Dust pollution has been relatively similar in years when lake levels were vastly different, according to data from two different federal age
05-28-2024 by Emily Calhoun
Jaimi Butler started her career as the only woman on a brine shrimp harvesting rig on Great Salt Lake. Butler has since made a name for hers
05-28-2024 by Mori Kessler
ST. GEORGE — With the temperatures on the rise, those familiar with the cyanobacteria previously found in the Virgin River and other water b
05-28-2024 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
New construction is key to saving water, including the Colorado River Zach Renstrom has been called a lot of things, and some of them are
05-22-2024 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — Carbon County isn't mining coal anymore. FOX 13 News reported last year the county, named for its coal riches, has mined
05-22-2024 by Alysha Lundgren
ST. GEORGE — Tamarisk are highly flammable trees that can increase flood risk and soil salinity along the Virgin River and throughout the Co
05-22-2024 by Megan Banta
About 37% more water is flowing into the Great Salt Lake from its tributaries than in a typical year, according to federal data. About 37%
05-22-2024 by Ben Winslow
HOOPER, Utah — The Utah Inland Port Authority has approved plans for a massive development that environmental groups argue is too close to t
05-22-2024 by Mike Anderson and Mary Culbertson
WEST WEBER, Weber County — A 9,000-acre area in Weber County is being considered as the possible destination for a massive inland port. The
05-21-2024 by Andrew Christiansen
This story was updated 6/10/24 to reflect the correct year the Bear River Massacre occurred. During the Bear River Massacre in 1863, aroun
05-18-2024 by David Condos
It’s no secret that the expanding population in St. George is on a collision course with its limited water supply. But what about the touris
05-16-2024 by Chris Reed
ST. GEORGE — Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday he is open to alternatives to bring more Colorado River water to Southern Utah, including a sugg
05-16-2024 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — Governor Spencer Cox urged Utahns to continue to conserve water, even in years when snowpack seems plentiful. "Keep conse
05-15-2024 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's negotiators over the Colorado River are feeling optimistic as they try to hammer out a new management agreement with
05-15-2024 by Carter Williams
SALT LAKE CITY — Federal officials last week finalized a near-term plan that the seven Colorado River Basin states, including Utah, agreed t
05-14-2024 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's water forecast is looking good headed into hot summer months. In a presentation to the Legislative Water Developme
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