The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, reached historic low levels in 2022, raising economic, ecological and public health concerns for Utah. New research from ...

Recreation may not be top of mind when you think of Great Salt Lake, but there are plenty of options for those looking to ...

in comparison to the average of 1,700 square miles that the Great Salt Lake occupies. The lake has lost 60% of its surface water, and it dropped to a historic low in 2022. That was a harsh reality ...

Streams empty themselves into inland lakes in different parts of the Basin, the most important of these being familiar to everyone as the Great Salt Lake of Utah. This, however, is only the ...

A Utah judge denied the state’s motion to dismiss the suit brought by environmental groups. Environmental advocacy groups suing the state of Utah over its failure to maintain minimum water ...

Visiting or living in Salt Lake City? It's a great city, but you'll find even more to enjoy just a day trip away!

It’s been three years — and three legislative sessions — since the Great Salt Lake and Lake Powell hit record lows due to years of drought and chronic overuse. Public fervor to save the two ...

A judge has refused to reject a lawsuit against the state of Utah that accuses leaders of not doing enough to save the Great Salt Lake. Third District Court Judge Laura Scott ruled that a ...

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 ...

Beneath the drying lakebed of Great Salt Lake lies a toxic reservoir of heavy metals – arsenic, lead, mercury, and more – poised to become airborne, endangering the millions of people living ...