On a recent flight home to Salt Lake City, I gazed out the window and shuddered. The ground below was riddled with cracks.

Behind every one of those drops is a team working around the clock to mix, load, and send aircraft back into the fight,” BLM ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Division of Water Resources and the Bureau of Reclamation announced Monday the finalization of the "work plan" for the Great Salt Lake Basin Integrated plan, which ...

The saline lakes of the Great Basin — including our Great Salt Lake — and why they are in trouble “These lakes are relics of the past, and they hold a lot of answers to the way Mother Earth ...

A new water management plan for the Great Salt Lake Basin was completed earlier this week, which the state hopes will ensure an ongoing, resilient water supply for northern Utah. The Great Salt ...

With the Great Salt Lake in peril and shrinking by the day, Gov. Spencer Cox has issued a proclamation closing the lake’s watershed to any new water rights appropriations. The lake hit a record ...

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 ...

State water managers are working on a plan to better understand and manage water in the Great Salt Lake Basin, which can help get water to the struggling lake.

State and federal officials have dedicated millions to figuring out how much water is, and isn't, flowing to the Great Salt Lake, including $3 million from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to ...

But deserts are dynamic and desert lakes fragile, none more so than Utah’s Great Salt Lake. Emblematic of the West’s Great Basin, the Great Salt Lake has no outlet.

New research found that the crop used to feed dairy and beef cows uses the vast majority of agricultural water that would otherwise replenish the largest saline lake in the nation.

The authors used data from the Utah Division of Water Resources to build a detailed water budget for the Great Salt Lake basin for the years 1989 through 2022.