Why is it that weather people are making a big deal about the level of the Great Salt Lake because of the drought?
It isn't as though they can use that water for anything the way Lake Mead is used.
Why is it that weather people are making a big deal about the level of the Great Salt Lake because of the drought?
It isn't as though they can use that water for anything the way Lake Mead is used.
You also have Owens Lake, Salton Sea, Walker Lake,Pyramid Lake and so many others. As for Great Salt Lake, without it we have no salt used for deicers, road salt, water softeners and salt licks for livestock. https://www.standard.net/news/environment/mineral-extraction-on-great-salt-lake-has-local-national-and-global-impact/article_875d73e9-9100-54a5-a0e9-371e012c3945.html