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The lake hit a record-low elevation in November 2022, when it dropped to 4,188.5 feet. The south arm’s water became so salty that brine flies — a vital source of food for millions of shorebirds and ...
The Great Salt Lake is slipping back into dangerously low levels, fueled by water consumption and drought conditions impacting much of the state. Levels on Tuesday hovered around 4,192 feet in ...
The Utah Legislature’s Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee voted to support draft legislation ...
The Great Salt Lake has faced concerningly low water levels for the past several years, prompting the creation of Steed's job ...
Dozens of dust events probably happen each year across the 120-square-mile playa once covered by the Great Salt Lake. But there are no comprehensive state or federal records of them.
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.
Great Salt Lake Park is one access point that's close to the city: just 20 miles west. Here, travelers will find a marina, a ...
Sediment records show humans reshaped the Great Salt Lake in just 200 years — transformations unmatched in millennia.
SALT LAKE CITY (Utah News Dispatch) — The Great Salt Lake is slipping back into dangerously low levels, fueled by water consumption and drought conditions impacting much of the state. Levels on ...
The Great Salt Lake is slipping back into dangerously low levels, fueled by water consumption and drought conditions impacting much of the state.