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Cox releases ambitious water plan in response to Utah drought

The report says the state’s shortfall in water is “setting the stage “for a series of cascading disasters.”

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, joined by Sophia M. DiCaro, Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, right, unveiled their budget recommendations and priorities for 2023 in front of the diminished Great Salt Lake at the Antelope Island Visitor Center, Dec 7, 2021.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Spencer J. Cox and Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, joined by Sophia M. DiCaro, Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget, right, unveiled their budget recommendations and priorities for 2023 in front of the diminished Great Salt Lake at the Antelope Island Visitor Center, Dec 7, 2021.