Protecting and Preserving the Great Salt Lake

Utah House of Representatives · February 9, 2026

An unidentified legislator urged a legislative proposal to raise the railroad-causeway berm that divides the Great Salt Lake from 4,190 feet (current statutory allowance) to 4,192 feet, calling the change necessary to protect wetlands, wildlife and the lake’s long-term health.

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