Utah congressional leaders blast environmental study on Northern Corridor Highway

They accused ‘feds’ of underhanded attempt to kill the road that would bisect threatened desert tortoise habitat.

(Jason Jones | Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) The environmental report said that desert tortoises would be in danger because of the road.

(Jason Jones | Utah Division of Wildlife Resources) The environmental report said that desert tortoises would be in danger because of the road.

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