Commentary: Population Growth, Water Use in Desert
From The St. George [Utah] Daily Spectrum:
The WRA [Western Resource Advocates] report used the latest estimates from the [Utah] governor’s Office of Planning and Budget, which lowered Washington County’s 2060 population from 860,000 to 498,000. However, our county water district, Washington County Water Conservancy District, ignores both the governor’s new estimates and the WRA report. Instead, it focuses on building a pipeline to a risky source 129 miles away and spends millions to justify that project.”
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