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Friends, family and acquaintances of Ted Wilson held a public memorial service for the former Salt Lake City mayor at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Friday. Wilson died April 11 at the age of 84.
Conservation groups are calling for changes to the management of Lake Powell, the nation’s second largest reservoir, after the discovery of damaged plumbing within the dam that holds it back.
"The Great Salt Lake’s precarious future is not beyond legal remedy," the amicus brief states.
A new memo from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is raising concern about the infrastructure at the Glen Canyon Dam and its ability to deliver water downstream should levels at Lake Powell continue to decline. Environmental groups are calling it “the most urgent water problem” for the Colorado River and the 40 million people who […] The post Problems with Glen Canyon Dam could jeopardize water flowing to Western states appeared first on Source New Mexico.
Experiments done to test water delivery to communities near the Glen Canyon Dam revealed that archaic plumbing could fail should water levels continue to fall, officials say.