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Great Lakes water levels can make the fastest move lower at this time of year because of the increased evaporation combined ...
The Great Salt Lake is an extraordinary natural phenomenon, the "largest salt-water lake in the western hemisphere." "A ...
A 2023 study hinted at this disappearance and demanded action from authorities at every level, but no response was initiated ...
Construction crews are back at the Great Salt Lake State Parks marina, attempting to deepen it once again. The first dredging ...
The appearance of strange 'islands' bristling with reeds on the drying playa of Utah's Great Salt Lake may finally have an ...
Renewable energy, water resources and temperature rise are significant concerns for Utahns. One solution would mitigate these issues at scale. A recent study looked at the cost of pumping water to ...
Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz said there will likely be a special session this fall that could address the Great Salt Lake, which has recently fallen to dangerously low levels. Schultz told the ...
USGS hydrologic technician Travis Gibson confirms Great Salt Lake water levels at the SaltAire gauge. (Andrew Freel/USGS) The southern portion of the Great Salt Lake is at a new historic low, with ...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The water levels at the Great Salt Lake have hit a historic low, a grim milestone for the largest natural lake west of the Mississippi River that comes as a megadrought grips the ...
The water that runs off streets and sidewalks into drains after storms is an important source of water for the Great Salt Lake, but it carries a lot of pollutants because it isn't treated. One ...
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