Nevada residents blast Utah’s Lake Powell pipeline plan
LAUGHLIN, Nev. (AP) — A group of residents in a southern Nevada town that sits along the Colorado River are organizing a campaign to oppose... more ››
US West faces reckoning over water but avoids cuts for now
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — The white rings that wrap around two massive lakes in the U.S. West are a stark reminder of how water levels are... more ››
Officials restrict water usage from northern Colorado river
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The primary part of the Yampa River in northern Colorado is under water usage restrictions for only the... more ››
August 1st "Climate and Water Report", NRCS-Utah Snow Survey
July was a rough month in Utah’s valley locations, where a scant 0.4 inches of precipitation accumulated. Northern and Western Utah, and... more ››
Environmental groups sue Utah board over oil railway grants
Utah officials violated federal law last year when they awarded nearly $28 million in grants to plan and develop a railway that oil-... more ››
Utah water supply: Scientists say reservoirs healthy, worry about groundwater
SALT LAKE CITY – With Utah experiencing several 100 degree plus days recently, Utahns have been turning on the tap for a cool drink of... more ››
Utah first state to benefit from transfer of federal water projects to local control under Dingell Act
SALT LAKE CITY — Two federal watershed projects are expected to be turned over to Utah in a first-of-its-kind transfer from federal... more ››
Lake Powell Pipeline Draft EIS Issued
St. George, UT – After decades of study, the Lake Powell Pipeline has reached a critical milestone – the Bureau of Reclamation has issued... more ››
U.S. Senate passes plan to deliver drinking water to Utah Navajos
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah members of the Navajo Nation, one of the areas hardest hit by the coronavirus outbreak, would no longer have to haul... more ››
Utah Climate and Water Report
May was another rough month for precipitation in Utah’s valley locations, where the statewide average precipitation ticked up just 0.3... more ››
BLM conveys 790 acres to Uintah County
BLM Press Release - Tuesday, May 19, 2020VERNAL, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office today announced... more ››
Utah Water Supply Outlook Report Published
“While Utah’s statewide snow water equivalent (SWE) had been hovering around average for a while, April did not deliver its typical amount... more ››
Utah Water Quality Task Force launches new website
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4 News) – The Utah Quality Task Force launched a small farms water quality website Monday afternoon to help small... more ››
Weekly Lawn Watering Guide targets water needs in each county
Is it time to turn the sprinklers on? Check the Utah Division of Water Resources’ Weekly Lawn Watering Guide and find out. The guide is... more ››
Kane County opts out of Lake Powell Pipeline Project
SALT LAKE CITY — The future of Kane County’s water supplies will not be part of the environmental review by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation... more ››
Utah teams up with Federal, State and water agencies to assess the state of the Colorado River
As one of the seven states that make up the Colorado River Basin, Utah takes an active interest in this critically important river that... more ››
Latest Utah Water Supply Outlook Report Published
After a quiet February, Utah received some nice storms in March, and as of April 1st the statewide snow water equivalent (SWE) is 107% of... more ››
Water Transmission and COVID-19
Water Transmission and COVID-19 Drinking Water, Recreational Water and Wastewater: What You Need to Know Can the COVID-19 virus spread... more ››
Utah's snowpack and water supply in good shape as March winds down
SALT LAKE CITY — There is good news regarding Utah's snowpack and the water supply.Overall things are looking pretty good according to... more ››
Water treatment officials remind residents to only flush toilet paper
(KUTV) — The COVID-19 outbreak has increased the use of wet wipes, paper towels, and napkins that are stressing sewer lines in Utah.