HB 297 would create a new water agency to advance climate change denial, Lake Powell Pipeline, and backroom dealmaking. It’s being rushed through both chambers at the Utah Capitol, at the behest of water lobbyists eager to receive billions in tax payer dollars.
Read MoreThere are dozens of bills on water this legislative session, some good and some bad. The Utah Rivers Council has refocused our efforts on two bills, H.B. 40 sponsored by Representative Melissa Ballard and H.B. 328 proposed by Representative Joel Ferry.
Read MoreHouse Bill 328 is first step to diverting Green River Water to Wasatch Front lawns. Utah Representative Joel Ferry, Brigham City, is running H.B. 328 to divert the Green River to provide water to America’s most wasteful water users – Wasatch Front residents.
Read MoreThis legislative session, there are dozens of bills being debated that impact the future of water and the well being of Utah’s environment. We’ve broken down each of the bills, including relevant information you should know and links to each bill if you want to read further!
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