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News Roundup: Dwindling snowpack and water levels, big box solar, vandalism

What's going on around the West

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Jonathan P. Thompson
Jan 31, 2022
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The La Sal Mountains in southeastern Utah were still blanketed in white as of late January, but the snow had mostly melted from mid-elevation mesa tops. Jonathan P. Thompson photo.

The Western U.S. 2022 winter has been a bit manic so far, swinging from a snow-sad October and November to jubilant late December storms that cranked snowpack levels from abo…

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