“We will pay more for water regardless of what we do, but how much we will pay will depend on our ability to act now. Will we pay a little more to save Great Salt Lake or a lot more later if we don’t?”
— Nathan Bracken Esq. Smith Hartvigsen
Protecting the Great Salt Lake ecosystem through education, research, advocacy, and the arts
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State of Utah selects Mariana Minerals to modernize former US Magnesium facility
State of Utah selects Mariana Minerals to modernize former US Magnesium facility Phased redevelopment prioritizes water conservation, critical miner
9/30-10/25: See "Very Like a Whale" at Salt Lake Acting Company
We are proud to partner with our friends at Salt Lake Acting Company as they dive into their World Premiere of Very Like a Whale by Troy Deutsch, play
Box Elder Data Center (Stratos) Water Rights Protests
Status On October 15, 2026, the Stratos Data Center developers filed another water right change application (a55167) for 1,712 acre-feet. We are p
View our 2026 Alfred Lambourne Arts Program Collection through 11/13
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the 13th annual Alfred Lambourne Arts Program gallery opening, readings, and performances on August 28. View phot
Fall Fundraiser: Protection Through Partnerships
During this year's Fall Fundraiser: Protection Through Partnerships, we will be focusing on FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake's advocacy work, with a special highlight on our work to identify the source of selenium contaminants on the south shore of Great Salt Lake.
Let's enjoy each other's company, share our passions, and recommit to the preservation and protection of Great Salt Lake.
We'll feature a dinner buffet, open bar, live music, and camaraderie.
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