Utah land exchange ties water planning to habitat protection
Federal officials completed a Utah land exchange involving water planning, conservation lands, and Mojave desert tortoise habitat in Washington County.
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Proposed Utah land swap clears path for water projects, habitat
BLM finalizes Utah land exchange to support water infrastructure and tortoise habitat; separate 11,500-acre land sale proposal pulled from Congress bill.
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.
Pipeline to southern Utah ditched for water conservation, reuse
Utah's governor backs shift to water conservation over the contentious Lake Powell Pipeline development.
In search for water, Utah District wants to explore deep aquifer
Faced with drought and a growing population in southern Utah, the Washington County Water Conservancy District want to drill 18 deep exploratory wells along the Hurricane fault line. If water is...