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A rare water denial near the Great Salt Lake sparks a new lawsuit

Ranch owner near Spiral Jetty asserts a neighboring water right application filed by one of the state’s most powerful lawmakers received special treatment.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Spiral Jetty, just south of land leased for a lithium mining operation on the Great Salt Lake's north arm, is pictured on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025.