Proposed Lake Powell pipeline cost estimate lowered by $100M

(Al Hartmann | Tribune file photo) This April 30, 2011 photo shows Lake Powell in southeastern Utah.

(Al Hartmann | Tribune file photo) This April 30, 2011 photo shows Lake Powell in southeastern Utah.

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