It’s dangerously close to the low elevation the Great Salt Lake started at in 2022. By January of that year, its elevation ...

High temperatures and low snowfall has caused near record lows for the Great Salt Lake this year. Entering 2026, lake levels ...

A new report outlines new water consumption data trends and other lessons learned about the Great Salt Lake over the past ...

The expense would come from tamping down the dust from the dried lake bed, which contains heavy metals, PFAS and other chemicals. Utah could find itself on the hook for billions of dollars in ...

WHEELON, Utah — Standing next to a canal near Cutler Dam, groups of people huddled and talked about water. Cutler Dam is the last dam on the Bear River before the Great Salt Lake. It was a perfect ...

Note to readers • This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The dust blowing from the dry bed of the ...

Many see the Jordan River and its corridor of parks and trails as an urban oasis in the middle of the Salt Lake Valley. But the river corridor still requires more care. The waterway itself has low ...

One of America’s most unique ecological landmarks is disappearing. The Great Salt Lake, once the largest saline lake in the Western Hemisphere, sticks out on maps of the United States as a large spot ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about ...