| USGS study ranks Utah 2nd in nation in per-capita water use |
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| Written by PATTY HENETZ, Salt Lake Tribune | |
| Tuesday, 10 November 2009 | |
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A federal study shows that Utah remains at the top of the list for per-capita water use even though the state has made great strides in conservation.
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