Snow Runoff

The Utah Rivers Council has teamed up with several cities to offer $57 rain barrels as a way to conserve water and support Great Salt Lake.

While this year has seen high levels of runoff due to an astronomical snow year, flooding has not been as bad as originally anticipated.

In other news, Riverton Utah mayor has entered the running to challenge Mitt Romney for his Senate seat

And Ogden City officials say snowmelt is creating new waterways and changing the area's landscape.

On this episode we discuss Utah coal power’s last leg, more abortion restrictions and flood fears from spring runoff.

Much of Utah’s water comes from snowmelt. Utah researchers discover how big trees in an old-growth forest protect snowpack in a post-fire landscape.

Following the recent snowstorm, Utah has once again been covered in snow when many thought spring had sprung. With new snowfall, many are once again preparing to tackle the winter weather.

The first forecast of the year for Colorado River water supplies is a bleak one.The river that serves as a key source of water for seven states including…