6 policies will save the Great Salt Lake if we act | Opinion
We can’t expect the Great Salt Lake to save itself. These 6 policies need to be implemented if we want to make progress.
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We can’t expect the Great Salt Lake to save itself. These 6 policies need to be implemented if we want to make progress.
Three new Great Salt Lake-themed proposals were unveiled by state and local leaders Tuesday and Wednesday. They would add more water to the lake, redirect funds and set a new benchmark for success.
The proposed policies from Sen. Nate Blouin and Rep. Joel Briscoe are backed by water conservation advocacy groups.
Utah lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled two pieces of legislation aimed at helping the Great Salt Lake that advocates are calling “historic.”
Utah lawmakers and environmental groups unveiled two bills to help the Great Salt Lake. One would take money raised to construct the Bear River Development and the Lake Powell Pipeline, and direct it to the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands to acquire water rights to help the Great Salt Lake.