Conserve water or save land? A brief history of Utah Lake property rights
What’s more important: Conserve water so that farmers can use it in dryer months to irrigate crops… or protect the rights of property owners surrounding the water source
In case you missed ’em: 5 stories we wish you’d read
It’s easy to see the most popular stories on UtahLake.gov—just look to your right for the big blue rectangle. But in case you missed them originally, here are a few …
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Utah Lake better prepared for 1983-like flooding, officials say
Three decades ago, after considerable snow and rainfall, severe flooding occurred throughout much of Utah, including Utah Valley.
Did you know? A boxing match was once staged at the bottom of Utah Lake
At an average depth of just nine feet, Utah Lake is certainly not the deepest. Still, it’s hard to picture the third largest lake in the West as a giant …
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About us: It’s your lake. We help you make the most of it.
Utahlake.org is operated by The Utah Lake Commission, a government agency funded and empowered by 17 area governments, including neighboring municipalities of Utah County, the Department of Natural Resources, and …
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