Cities in Cache Valley are being cautious with water use during Utah’s declared drought.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox issued three executive orders relating to the dry conditions, which restricted water use at state facilities and prohibited fireworks on state-owned and unincorporated lands.
“All indicators show this could be the worst drought year on record,” Cox said. “Utah state government is leading the way by cutting back on water use at all state facilities, but all of us — from private businesses to local governments to individuals — need to conserve water now more than ever.” Read the rest of the story on HJnews.com.
This story is made possible thanks to a community reporting partnership between The Herald Journal and Utah Public Radio.
