Water Resources

Utah State University turfgrass specialist Paul Johnson says brown patches on lawns are perfectly healthy in the summer.

The Utah Inland Port Authority announced it would contribute $2.5 million to help preserve shoreline along the Great Salt Lake.

Water resources were a hot topic in Utah's 2026 General Session. Here's a quick recap of what passed, what didn't, and what's next for Utah's water collection.

As western states deal with shrinking reservoirs and worsening drought, a new report shows U.S. water systems need more than a trillion dollars in upgrades.

Idaho's two Republican senators are signing on to a bipartisan bill that would triple the budget of a program to clean up water sources in national forests.

Water monitoring devices have been installed across Utah to measure and monitor surface water. The U. S. Geological Survey maintains these tools to provide data to water managers and the public.

As data centers demand more and more water and energy, experts suggest communities adopt policies that prevent energy bills from rising and water supplies from shrinking.

Top water negotiators declined to speak at an upcoming conference amid closed-door meetings about the future of the water supply for 40 million people.

In response to the expiring rules for sharing the Colorado River, the authors of a new memo say states need to take shared water cutbacks to manage the river going forward.

A Native American law group has launched a free online resource to help tribal nations obtain legal information about their water rights. This comes at a time when tribes face increasing water challenges.