As Utah's historic snowpack melts, officials who work to prevent flooding must sift through different data sources to make decisions. But spring runoff is unpredictable.
Utah got the water it wanted this winter, but it has public officials preparing for potential flooding as warmer weather melts the snowpack in the Wasatch Mountains.
By donating more than 20,000 acre feet a year to the Great Salt Lake, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is leading the way toward saving a lake that is vital to the lives of millions who live in the Salt Lake metropolitan area.