Why the era of cheap water may be about to end in Utah
Sweeping legislation would meter all secondary water connections, boost conservation and cost a bundle — and there’s the rub.
By Leia Larsen
| Feb. 22, 2022, 1:00 p.m.
| Updated: Feb. 23, 2022, 8:58 p.m.
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