Less water from the Great Salt Lake for Utah mineral companies
7/29/2025 4:06:36 PM
CATEGORIES:
Business & Industry
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Box Elder County, UT
Davis County, UT
Salt Lake County, UT
Tooele County, UT
Weber County, UT
Start Date: 7/29/2025
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Mineral companies that operate on the Great Salt Lake were required to use less water as the lake approached alarmingly low levels. Junior water rights holders in the Great Salt Lake basin will also receive less water this year.
Utah News Dispatch (Salt Lake City), July 29, 2025
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