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As Colorado River battles intensify, lawmakers visit the Central Utah Project
What happened
Lawmakers visited the Central Utah Project to examine its role in Utah's water supply and the broader challenges of managing the Colorado River. The project is critical for supplying water to the Wasatch Front and eastern Utah, and concerns about water shortages and disputes among states are intensifying.
Timeline
- Fox 13 (YouTube) As Colorado River battles intensify, lawmakers visit the Central Utah Project
- Fox 13 As Colorado River battles intensify, lawmakers visit the Central Utah Project
- KSL News (YouTube) The Colorado River is shrinking. Why does that matter?
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As Colorado River battles intensify, lawmakers visit the Central Utah Project
— Lawmakers and officials toured the Central Utah Project, emphasizing its critical role in supplying water to the Wasatch Front and eastern Utah, and highlighting the state's push for a multi-state resolution to the…