The Santa Fe Irrigation District board is taking action to plan for the future of Lake Hodges Dam, setting aside $10.4 million for its share in the cost of a replacement dam. At the board’s Nov. 13 ...

TAYLOR, Utah — The slow, steady drip of water hits right where the plant is. "You can see under here, it’s just a drip, drip, drip," farmer Matt Peterson said, picking up a line running under a row of ...

TURTLE LAKE, N.D. -- The federal promise of irrigation from the Garrison Diversion Conservancy District in North Dakota is finally coming true for farmers, promising economic activity. "There's a pile ...

Utah lawmakers retooled water policy in recent years so the state could pay farmers to lease their water for the benefit of the Great Salt Lake. The state’s leaders, policymakers and water experts say ...

The Great Salt Lake has lost more than 15 billion cubic yards of water over the past three decades, is getting shallower at the rate of 4 inches a year, and an analysis of its water budget suggests ...