Controlling dust from the 50 square miles of lakebed — a small fraction of the Great Salt Lake’s surface area — cost $2.5 billion upfront, Kiddoo said. There’s also an annual cost of $25 ...

Its area measured about 19,750 ... while the evaporation from the surface of Lake Michigan is only 22 inches per annum, for the Great Salt Lake it amounts to 80 inches. The level of the water ...

Salt Lake City's visitors and residents enjoy the area's many hiking trails, ample picnic spots, and swimming, boating and fishing opportunities. Great Salt Lake Park is one access point that's ...

in comparison to the average of 1,700 square miles that the Great Salt Lake occupies. The lake has lost 60% of its surface water, and it dropped to a historic low in 2022. That was a harsh reality ...

Wetlands around the Great Salt Lake are vital to the health of Utah's ecosystem — but did you know that wetlands can also ...

When ancient Lake Bonneville dried up, the salt flats were formed (Great Salt Lake is another ... do not drive on the salt surface when it is wet – this is bad for the flats and vehicles alike.