Utah population growth, drought provoke groundwater fight
BEAVER COUNTY, Utah (AP) — Mark Wintch relies on a spring to run his ranching and...
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BEAVER COUNTY, Utah (AP) — Mark Wintch relies on a spring to run his ranching and...
Rural areas of Utah are facing a dire water shortage, and it is setting the blueprint for a western desert conflict.
There’s a Wild West style battle brewing in south central Utah over a groundwater pumping plan. Critics say it will drastically impact a network of deep aquifers, including in a hydrologic basin that feeds into the Great Salt Lake. Is the imperiled lake at further risk if the project goes through?