In this episode, we dive into a Utah legislative subcommittee meeting focused on water infrastructure and environmental protection. Lawmakers discussed the state's $9.7 billion water infrastructure needs over the next 26 years, funding priorities under the Unified Water Infrastructure Plan, and efforts to streamline permitting processes. Key topics included the allocation of ARPA funds for clean water projects and new regulations for mineral extraction in the Great Salt Lake. Agency leaders provided updates on budgets, ongoing projects, and collaborative initiatives. Tune in for an in-depth look at Utah’s approach to securing its water future.
Watch the full Utah Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee meeting here: https://citizenportal.ai/Search/View?dp=1&key=2152864-4addbbce393227c3c60055211f66b8ee&start=936&end=1459
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