Great Salt Lake sits at just 34.9% full, and long-range forecasts point to a warm, dry winter—putting the lake on pace to revisit, or exceed, its record low by next year. Meanwhile, dust storms are reaching communities hundreds of miles from the lake, and public pressure is building for lawmakers to take stronger action. 

Thanks to persistent reporting from local and national journalists, the story of Great Salt Lake’s decline is staying in the headlines. Their coverage shines a light on the consequences of losing Great Salt Lake and the urgent choices now facing Utah. 

Here’s a look at the latest coverage on Great Salt Lake. To get weekly Great Salt Lake news coverage delivered to your inbox, sign up at greatsaltlakenews.org.

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Lake Levels & Outlook

Dust & Public Health

Policy, Funding & Industry Oversight

Science & Research

Conservation & Wildlife

Agriculture