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May 18, 2024 · Monitoring location 10010000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Salt Lake County, Utah. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1847 are available online.
May 16, 2024 · By The New York Times. By Christopher Flavelle and Nadja Popovich. May 16, 2024. Two years ago, the Great Salt Lake became an omen for the risks of climate change: The water level dropped...
6 days ago · The median cumulative flow for those four gauges as of May 19 is 1.18 million acre-feet. (One acre-foot is about 326,000 gallons). Storms toward the end of January, February and March have made a...
May 13, 2024 · Published May 13, 2024. After another above-average winter, many felt relief to see headlines like “ Great Salt Lake level reaches seven-year high” populating Utah’s news cycle last week. Others were witnessing the impacts of rising water levels with their own eyes.
May 8, 2024 · The lake now sits at 4,195.1 feet above sea level — more than 6.5 feet higher than its all-time historic low of 4,188.5 feet registered in late 2022. The Utah Legislature created the Office of the Great Salt Lake Commissioner in 2023 after the lake hit rock bottom.
6 days ago · About 37% more water is flowing into the Great Salt Lake from its tributaries than in a typical year, according to federal data. As of Sunday, nearly 1.62 million acre-feet of water had gushed past gauges in the Bear River, Weber River, Goggin Drain and the Farmington Bay outlet heading toward the lake since Oct. 1, 2023, data from the U.S ...
May 17, 2024 · Now, after two unusually wet winters and a series of conservation measures, the lake has gained about six feet. Despite that increase the lake is still below the minimum levels considered healthy.
