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There are many reasons this is bad, but personally I find the arsenic release to be the scariest. If I were starting a family in SLC I would be thinking hard about if it’s where I want to stay long term.

Really hope the policymakers are able to find a path forward here.

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Arsenic release is more scary than running completely out of water? Both are solved by the same mechanism, water conservation and prioritization over profits of 3% of the farmers. Seems like a no-brainer, but right wing christian conservatives in Utah won't realize that until it's too late.

Where does the report say that lake collapse would cause the region to completely run out of water?

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