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A report from the Bureau of Reclamation shows some consensus among water stakeholders but highlights lingering divisions among a diverse pool of water users.
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A new survey of farmers and ranchers found they mainly trust local agencies and have not taken much advantage of state and federal payout programs.
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A snowy winter and rainy spring have provided a major boost to states in the grips of drought and helped ease pressure on water managers in the Colorado River basin.
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A new water-use tracking and conservation tool developed at Utah State University is now available to Salt Lake City residents.
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While this year has seen high levels of runoff due to an astronomical snow year, flooding has not been as bad as originally anticipated.
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The nation's second-largest reservoir has been shrinking as drought and steady demand strain the Colorado River. Lake Powell water levels are low, but canyons and ecosystems are emerging.
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An aerial tour of Great Salt Lake shows water flowing from the Bear River and replenishing the lake, providing a much-needed respite to the ecosystem.
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Scientists in Colorado are studying snow sublimation, in which snow evaporates before it can melt into water. The new data collected will help water managers across the West understand Colorado River supply.
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A new study from researchers at Utah State University surveyed coastal planners across the globe, in nine different languages, to understand the use of sea level rise science in local policy and plans .
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This week in Utah news: How Salt Lake City tried to keep the Bees baseball team, and why it didn’t work. With projections showing a 71-foot rebound coming, Lake Powell resumes the Grand Canyon’s experimental floods. And a Utah woman couldn’t find a good list of dog-friendly places in Salt Lake City, so she started making one.