Lake Powell could become a ‘dead pool’ as climate change, political wars and unabated growth drain its waters

(Brian Maffly | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bullfrog Marina on Lake Powell in Utah on Nov. 29, 2018.

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Brian MafflyPublic lands and environment reporter

Brian Maffly has worked for The Tribune off and on since 1994. Maffly roams Utah, covering public land and environment.