Utah resource managers ask court to sink Great Salt Lake lawsuit
State points to millions invested and ongoing efforts to rescue its imperiled inland sea, noting litigation “cannot solve every problem.”
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The south shore of the Great Salt Lake on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, shows the vast amount of lakebed still exposed. A lawsuit wants Utah to curb diversions in the lake's watershed until it rises by six feet or more and reaches a sustainable elevation.