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Season 2 | Episode 4

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Drought Disaster

Utah is the second driest state in the country, but still leads the nation in water consumption. Earlier this year, Governor Cox declared a state of emergency due to extreme drought conditions. With a growing population and changing weather patterns, we look at what can be done to make sure Utah doesn’t dry up. Plus, the one industry using a majority of the state’s water.

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Localscapes Helps Homeowners Create Water-Wise Yards

With Utah’s population continuing to grow, conserving water in our yards is more important than ever. Localscapes is an education program designed to help homeowners create beautiful outdoor spaces while keeping Utah’s unique climate in mind. Hear from one couple about their experience in the program.