Conservationists question need for Utah groundwater pipeline

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A coalition of water conservation groups that opposes plans to pipe groundwater out of a valley near the Utah-Nevada line contends that southern Utah water officials are artificially inflating the need for additional supply to justify spending hundreds of millions on a pipeline.

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