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Candidate Tom West Morland urges nature-based steps to restore Utah Lake
Summary
In a Utah County Republican Party podcast, Tom West Morland said he would prioritize incremental, nature-based cleanup of Utah Lake — including constructed marshes and improved wastewater routing — as a more attainable path than billion‑dollar engineering projects.
Tom West Morland, a candidate for the Utah County Commission, told a Utah County Republican Party podcast that restoring Utah Lake should focus first on lower‑cost, nature‑based solutions rather than immediate large‑scale engineering projects.
"One of the advantages of living in areas like Tahoe and Las Vegas is that they run gray water through a marsh," West Morland said. "You can measure the quality of the water going into the marsh and you can measure it coming out, and it's virtually…
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