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Salt Lake City placed under water shortage advisory

Mayor Erin Mendenhall called on city residents to take voluntary steps now to avoid tougher restrictions this summer.

(Steve Griffin | Tribune file photo) This July 26, 2017, file photo shows a runner in Liberty Park as the sprinklers flow. Salt Lake City Erin Mendenhall is issuing water conservation orders now because of expected low runoff of and shortages later in the year. Sprinklers cool down a runner at Liberty Park in Salt Lake City Thursday July 20, 2017.