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link to Moab groups challenge resort project over water rights

Moab groups challenge resort project over water rights

Moab groups sue to stop a large resort project, claiming it relies on forfeited water rights and threatens wildlife, recreation, and cultural sites.

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link to Great Salt Lake gets a financial boost to combat drought

Great Salt Lake gets a financial boost to combat drought

A $100 million federal and state investment aims to combat drought by reviving the shrinking Great Salt Lake through water conservation and agricultural optimization.

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link to SCOTUS: United States opposes Utah’s lawsuit over federal lands

SCOTUS: United States opposes Utah’s lawsuit over federal lands

Utah's lawsuit to reclaim federal lands faces opposition from the U.S. government and Ute Tribe, leading to a crucial Supreme Court battle.

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link to Utah’s water outlook: High reservoirs, low soil moisture

Utah’s water outlook: High reservoirs, low soil moisture

Despite full reservoirs, Utah's low soil moisture raises concerns for next year's water supply. Officials urge conservation amid uncertain conditions.

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link to $125 million invested in western water recycling projects

$125 million invested in western water recycling projects

The Department of the Interior has allocated $125 million to five major water recycling projects in California and Utah to enhance drought resilience and create new water sources.

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link to Utahans invited to join discussion on Pahvant Valley groundwater

Utahans invited to join discussion on Pahvant Valley groundwater

Pahvant Valley faces groundwater crisis due to overuse and illegal irrigation. Utahans are invited to attend tonight's public meeting in Fillmore to discuss the proposed groundwater management plan.

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  1. Deborah on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 9, 2026

    Good insights! I am quite concerned about this situation. We need several long-lasting storms. Here in early March, it's unusually…

  2. Helen c on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 8, 2026

    As long as the feds continue to allow data centers, and impede alternative energy sources, we're doomed. These programs are…

  3. Helen c on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 8, 2026

    It is so obvious that the entire larger ecosystem is interdependent on factors that we've been aware of, and done…

  4. Laura on RealWaterTA: EPA announces “back to basics” water initiativeMarch 7, 2026

    Well, this looks and feels like a sound idea. I find myself wondering if my little towns population is low…

  5. Laura on Low snowpack raises concerns for Colorado River BasinMarch 7, 2026

    There is nothing fun about these drought conditions. You can't have snowpack if there's been no snow and there has…

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