Great Salt Lake is up over 3 feet — but it has a long way to go to healthy
There are signs the ecological wonder has started to recover, but it remains in a precarious place.
(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A boat with the Great Salt Lake Ecosystem Program surveys the Great Salt Lake on Thursday, April 6, 2023.
Leia Larsen is a sixth generation Utahn and a water and land use reporter reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune. She has covered environment, energy and political issues throughout the West. When she’s not chasing the news, Leia can be found exploring the Wasatch Mountains, sleeping in the desert or rooting around her garden.