The Salt Lake Tribune Ranch manager Kent Nelson flipped open the cap on a water meter and pointed to the words EMPTY PIPE on the screen. Chains normally connected to a pump pulling water from the Green River hung loose. Marc Stilson, the principal engineer for the Colorado River Authority, looked at the meter and checked the pump.
Utah is paying farmers to conserve Colorado River water. Is it working?
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