What makes the Great Salt Lake experience different but alike to California’s Owens Lake

Five things you need to know about what makes Owens Lake in California different, but similar to Utah’s Great Salt Lake.

(Spenser Heaps | Deseret News) Arrash Agahi, who oversees regulatory compliance of Owens Lake for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, looks at an area of the lakebed that has been converted to a brine pool to reduce blowing dust while giving journalists a tour of the project area on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022.

What makes the Great Salt Lake experience different but alike to California’s Owens Lake

Five things you need to know about what makes Owens Lake in California different, but similar to Utah’s Great Salt Lake.

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