As the irrigation season winds down, the state’s reservoirs are near the same level as they were this time last year. Reservoir levels started the season much lower, which means Utahns have drawn less water from our reservoirs when compared to last year. “The efforts that the legislature, residents and municipalities have made are working,” Candice Hasenyager, director of the Division of Water Resources, said. “This helps us keep water in our reservoirs for future years.” Communities across the state are responding to proactive community outreach and education for the need to conserve water. “Water usage did increase during the...

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