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    Drought conditions return to parts of Utah A large swath of Utah ­— extending from the northern Wasatch Front into the central and south-central parts of the state — is abnormally dry, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s drought monitor. The water year that began Oct. 1, 2015, also shows below-normal conditions in four north-central Utah water drainages.

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    Drought conditions return to parts of Utah A large swath of Utah ­— extending from the northern Wasatch Front into the central and south-central parts of the state — is abnormally dry, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s drought monitor. The water year that began Oct. 1, 2015, also shows below-normal conditions in four north-central Utah water drainages.

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    Drought conditions return to parts of Utah

    A large swath of Utah extending from the northern Wasatch Front into the central and south-central parts of the state is
    abnormally dry, according to the U.S. Department of Agricultures drought monitor. The water year that began Oct. 1, 2015, also
    shows below-normal conditions in four north-central Utah water drainages.

    Water year through July 26, percent of normal

    Drought conditions
    Abnormally Moderate
    dry
    drought

    Severe
    drought

    Extreme
    drought

    >150% 130149%

    110129%

    90109%

    7089%

    5069%

    Bear River

    96%
    Great
    Salt
    Lake

    40

    40

    Great
    Salt
    Lake

    MILES

    MILES

    Northeastern
    Uintas

    Weber
    River

    86%

    Salt Lake City

    TooeleVernon

    111%
    Duchesne
    River

    ProvoUtahJordan

    91%

    86%

    83%
    Lower
    Sevier
    River

    PRICE

    115%
    MOAB

    Beaver
    River

    100%

    ST. GEORGE
    Sources: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service

    100%

    San
    Pitch

    86%

    PriceSan
    Rafael
    Rivers

    84%
    Dirty
    Devil

    91%

    Upper
    Sevier
    River
    Escalante
    99%
    River
    Southwestern
    105%
    Utah

    Southeastern
    Utah

    120%
    The Salt Lake Tribune

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