Utah declared a statewide drought emergency on May 21, 2026, after record warmth and poor snowpack left rivers, farms, and reservoirs under growing stress.
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Utah wildlife officials increased fishing limits at two reservoirs as drought and record-low snowpack threaten trout populations, boating access, and summer fishing conditions across the state.
Utah’s snowpack hit record lows in March 2026, raising concerns about summer water supplies despite reservoirs remaining moderately full.