The Utah Effect: Despite arid climate, Salt Lake City has among lowest water bills

May 01, 2015 (Salt Lake Tribune)

The Utah Foundation released a report back in September that noted the state is the second driest in the nation and has the second highest per-capita water use.

It called for local governments to boost water bills, in part to encourage people to conserve.

Nothing has happened on that front. But with a dry winter some are worried about the state’s water supply. Salt Lake City has issued a water-shortage advisory, the first step toward rationing if the situation doesn’t improve.

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