{"id":664250,"date":"2026-05-25T15:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T15:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/664250\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T15:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T15:04:09","slug":"why-utahs-emergency-drought-recommendations-wont-save-enough-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/664250\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Utah&#8217;s emergency drought recommendations won&#8217;t save enough water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fixing leaks and removing unnecessary grass can help, but we still have a long way to go. <\/p>\n<p class=\"caption-credit\">(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Little Dell Reservoir, one of the primary supplies of water for Salt Lake City, sits well below capacity following a news event providing an update on Utah\u2019s drought conditions and water supply outlook heading into the summer months.<\/p>\n<p>Add as Preferred Source<\/p>\n<p>Comment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fixing leaks and removing unnecessary grass can help, but we still have a long way to go. (Francisco&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664251,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[192,290439,79,290440],"class_list":["post-664250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-reservoir-park","tag-science","tag-sprinklers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}