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Utah negotiates Colorado River usage with neighboring states amid drought

Parker Malatesta
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Gene Shawcroft, the general manager for the Central Utah Water Conservatory District, joins the show to explain how Utah and other states are using the Colorado River amid historic drought. Shawcroft explains how water makes its way to the Wasatch Back and what concerns are at the forefront moving into the summer season.

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