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Conservation groups want feds to investigate water district’s use of federal funds

The Central Utah Water Conservancy District used lobbying firm Finlinson & Finlinson, which nonprofits allege is conflict of interest.

(Francisco Kjolseth  | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Hite Marina boat ramp sits idle hundreds of yards from the river’s edge where the Colorado River flows into Lake Powell on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Hite Marina boat ramp sits idle hundreds of yards from the river’s edge where the Colorado River flows into Lake Powell on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021.