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Provo's water supply is in serious trouble this summer thanks to a record-low snowpack. State officials are sounding the alarm, warning of shortages and a higher risk of wildfires. Time to get serious about saving water!
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
Residents may see a water rate increase to fund infrastructure projects.
All residents benefit from improved water quality and reliable infrastructure.
If we don't conserve, everyone could face stricter water rationing and the devastating effects of wildfires.
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The city is working on a new water treatment facility and groundwater recharge efforts to handle growth and aging pipes. A water rate increase is being considered to fund these necessary upgrades.