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Jul 5, 2022
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blackandblue
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It’s weird. The Utah reservoirs are more full than I’ve ever seen them. We
Couldn’t find beach to play on yesterday at rock port. And echo is the same way. Totally I expected.
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This is sad. Officially down more than 70’ from 2 years ago today.
Pimpin4Paradise
All-American
7/5/22 8:05am
That’s just a huge decline in two years.
Abe Froman
7/5/22 8:09am
which states draw water from Lake Powell?
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
7/5/22 8:10am
It’s not that simple.
stenso
7/5/22 8:21am
Don’t talk crazy. Apparently only Deer Creek and Jordanelle matter.
pink22
7/5/22 8:28am
At first I thought you were talking about your bitcoin and mistyped the % sign
StanfordCougar
7/5/22 8:11am
And that’s also considering they’re flowing water from flaming gorge down into
RdF3
7/5/22 8:11am
I guess we won't have to make a decision to drain it, it will just drain itself.
CSoul
7/5/22 8:11am
Do you water your lawn? If we were really sad about it we would make changes.
pink22
7/5/22 8:13am
None of Lake Powell water goes to Utah's residential water system so not watering your lawn would
CSoul
7/5/22 8:17am
He must've read the Mitt Romney 4th of July statement
Plato
7/5/22 8:21am
Do you flush your toilet? If we were really sad about it we would make changes.
Niiineteeen84
7/5/22 8:19am
Thanks for making my point. We don’t really care that much or we would change.
pink22
7/5/22 8:25am
How much can be attributed to fireworks too?
ochobeeguy
7/5/22 8:20am
Think of all the water wasted to fight fires caused by idiots with fireworks.
pink22
7/5/22 8:23am
Good point. That is probably the main cause then.
ochobeeguy
7/5/22 8:35am
Only 6% of water is used by residential lawns and gardens....per 2015 KSL report
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
7/5/22 8:25am
Fine….what if it was 5%? Or 7%? Do nothing?
pink22
7/5/22 8:26am
The political pressure to reduce water seems to be the group who uses the least
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
7/5/22 8:36am
Agree. Down with Farmers!!!
pink22
7/5/22 8:58am
The issue is they have no disincentive to not use their water rights with a use it or lose it model.
Turnpike Lane
7/5/22 9:03am
And I'd argue that they over water...I watch farmers waters the same spot for
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
7/5/22 9:10am
Our watering methods in Utah farms are largely extremely wasteful, and we grow crops that use
CSoul
7/5/22 9:16am
I have no problem with farmers...but the notion that all that farm land that is
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
7/5/22 9:23am
I actually am looking to make changes. I posted on here like a week ago asking for input on replacing grass that goes
Pimpin4Paradise
7/5/22 8:44am
It’s fine. CB tells me KSL is always overreacting to drought and snowpack.
macdizzle
7/5/22 8:18am
Fortunately every time there’s measurable precipitation the drought ends. KSL just won’t tell us.
spinner
7/5/22 8:29am
It’s weird. The Utah reservoirs are more full than I’ve ever seen them. We
blackandblue
7/5/22 8:37am
Not in Southern or Central Utah.
macdizzle
7/5/22 9:08am
Seems like a good time to increase our prayers and faithfullness, and more
Loafer
7/6/22 1:39pm
And also change our patterns of water usage.
CDV
7/6/22 4:10pm
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