SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced a series of new conservation efforts. Here’s how they could help the Great Salt Lake.

Experts and advocates say the moves represent a step in the right direction for Utah’s capital.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Great Salt Lake on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. Mayor Erin Mendenhall has announced measures aimed at curbing consumption and keeping water in the lake.

SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced a series of new conservation efforts. Here’s how they could help the Great Salt Lake.

Experts and advocates say the moves represent a step in the right direction for Utah’s capital.

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