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As Great Salt Lake nears key level, Utah finds inspiration elsewhere to help lake's recovery
KSL Salt Lake City· 2 weeks agoLAKE CITY — The Great Salt Lake's southern arm reached 4,195 feet elevation at times over the stormy...
Damage to Glen Canyon Dam reveals vulnerabilities of the entire Colorado River system
The Salt Lake Tribune· 1 week agoFederal officials recently identified damage within Glen Canyon Dam, which creates Lake Powell on...
Researchers anticipate continued reprieve from drought for southwestern US
Courthouse News Service· 1 week ago“Throughout most of the region, we are seeing a majority of basins with above-average seasonal...
Problems with Glen Canyon Dam could jeopardize water flowing to Western states
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA new memo from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is raising concern about the infrastructure at the...
Snowpack gets late-season boost from Colorado storms
KLAS Las Vegas· 3 days agoA late-season bump from storms in the Colorado Rockies has boosted snowpack levels, helping the region rebound after levels fell below normal at the end...
Why Colorado River basin states are split on long-term plan to manage its water
KSL Salt Lake City· 1 week agoMOAB — Utah and the six other Colorado River basin states met virtually toward the end of April to...
The Colorado River is vital in Utah. Here's why it's going to get even more publicity
KSL Salt Lake City· 2 weeks agoMOAB — The sun begins to break from an overcast sky as Jennifer Jones describes how popular this...
Why Utahns should care about the Colorado River
The Salt Lake Tribune· 2 weeks agoThis article is published through the Colorado River Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative supported by the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for...
Tunnels may be drilled through Glen Canyon Dam to avert potential water crisis
Arizona Daily Star· 1 week agoThe U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will examine the possibility of drilling tunnels through Glen Canyon...
Skip the Coast This Summer and Go to One of These Beautiful Lake Beaches Instead
AFAR· 5 days agoThe calm waters of lake beaches are easier to kayak, canoe, and fish on, and they’re especially...