{"id":405,"date":"2018-04-20T07:13:16","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T13:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=405"},"modified":"2023-09-13T12:32:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T18:32:26","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=405","title":{"rendered":"News &#038; Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/american-southwest-mile-long-cracks-pumping-groundwater-2023-9\">Business Insider &#8211; The US has Pumped So Much Groundwater That It&#8217;s Literally Splitting the Ground Open Across the American Southwest (September 11, 2023)<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10610 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Business-Insider.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"877\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Business-Insider.png 877w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Business-Insider-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Business-Insider-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Business-Insider-624x468.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=3310\">ECHO &#8211; Aerial Recording of Groundwater Depletion in the\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1.142857rem;\">Emigration Oaks PUD<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1.142857rem;\">\u00a0(YouTube) (June 16, 2020)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_67544\"  width=\"625\" height=\"352\"  data-origwidth=\"625\" data-origheight=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r3YsR6dPktM?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/environment\/2018\/09\/08\/why-is-emigration-creek\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Salt Lake Tribune &#8211; Why is Emigration Creek \u2014 a Historic Utah Waterway \u2014 Dry? (September 8, 2018) <\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/environment\/2018\/09\/08\/why-is-emigration-creek\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"896\" height=\"593\" class=\"wp-image-4338\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.32.26-AM.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.32.26-AM.png 896w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.32.26-AM-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.32.26-AM-768x508.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.32.26-AM-624x413.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2bEPqIzQ9gc\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">ECHO Presentation to the Utah State Engineer &#8211; Willful Dewatering of Emigration Canyon by Emigration Improvement District (December 18, 2018)<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2bEPqIzQ9gc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10555 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.25.49-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"929\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.25.49-AM.png 929w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.25.49-AM-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.25.49-AM-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.25.49-AM-624x390.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 929px) 100vw, 929px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jMay1d-rkA0\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">CNN &#8211; Great Salt Lake\u2019s Disappearance Is an \u2018Imminent\u2019 Crisis (February 12, 2023)<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jMay1d-rkA0\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10554 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.23.48-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"967\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.23.48-AM.png 967w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.23.48-AM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.23.48-AM-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-12-at-10.23.48-AM-624x351.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 967px) 100vw, 967px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jtxew5XUVbQ\">HBO &#8211; Water: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (June 27, 2022)<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jtxew5XUVbQ?t=961\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"948\" height=\"532\" class=\"wp-image-9370\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-5.12.31-AM.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-5.12.31-AM.png 948w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-5.12.31-AM-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-5.12.31-AM-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-27-at-5.12.31-AM-624x350.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/k6oSNLkIBEg\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Wall Street Journal \u00a0&#8211; As Utah&#8217;s Great Salt Lake Dries Up, Economic Crisis Looms (September 8, 2022)<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_67151\"  width=\"625\" height=\"352\"  data-origwidth=\"625\" data-origheight=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k6oSNLkIBEg?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure><\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/2019\/1\/2\/20662500\/emigration-canyon-and-groundwater-pumping-in-utah-what-s-at-risk\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Desert News &#8211; 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(January 2, 2019)\u00a0<\/span><\/a><img alt=\"\" \/><\/h2>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/2019\/1\/2\/20662500\/emigration-canyon-and-groundwater-pumping-in-utah-what-s-at-risk\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9716 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SC-DN.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"711\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SC-DN.png 711w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SC-DN-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SC-DN-624x436.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksl.com\/article\/46471323\/districts-water-diversion-will-continue-in-emigration-canyon\">KSL.com &#8211; District&#8217;s Water Diversion Will Continue in Utah&#8217;s Emigration Canyon (January 18, 2019<\/a><\/span>) \u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksl.com\/article\/46471323\/districts-water-diversion-will-continue-in-emigration-canyon\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4336\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.58.51-AM-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"825\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.58.51-AM-1.png 825w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.58.51-AM-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-24-at-7.58.51-AM-1-768x512.png 768w, 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100vw, 1429px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016-No-Action.m4a\" controls=\"controls\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/audio><\/figure>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2022\/08\/15\/st-george-utah-water-crisis\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The Washington Post &#8211; In America\u2019s Fastest-Growing Metro, a Rising Fear Water Will Run Out (August 15, 2022)<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2022\/08\/15\/st-george-utah-water-crisis\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9706 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sc-_-WP.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1199\" height=\"615\" 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2021)<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_10426\"  width=\"625\" height=\"352\"  data-origwidth=\"625\" data-origheight=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GYiVHh4U4pE?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8pdhB9wm5Ms\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">NBC &#8211; Ex-Governor, Former Michigan Officials Charged In Flint Water Crisis (January 14, 2021)<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_44132\"  width=\"625\" height=\"352\"  data-origwidth=\"625\" data-origheight=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8pdhB9wm5Ms?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.sltrib.com\/article.php?id=2618507&amp;itype=CMSID\">Salt Lake Tribune (June 18, 2015) <\/a><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>\r\n\r\n<\/p>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.sltrib.com\/article.php?id=2618507&amp;itype=CMSID\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"545\" class=\"wp-image-9441\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-28-at-3.06.42-AM-1024x545.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-28-at-3.06.42-AM-1024x545.png 1024w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-28-at-3.06.42-AM-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-28-at-3.06.42-AM-768x409.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-28-at-3.06.42-AM-624x332.png 624w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2022-06-28-at-3.06.42-AM.png 1431w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<img alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksl.com\/article\/46741127\/feds-sue-state-of-utah-claim-top-public-safety-officials-misused-grant-money\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">KSL.com &#8211; Feds Sue State of Utah, Claim Top Public Safety Officials Misused Grant Money (April 13, 2020)<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksl.com\/article\/46741127\/feds-sue-state-of-utah-claim-top-public-safety-officials-misused-grant-money\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"938\" height=\"528\" class=\"wp-image-6801\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-14-at-9.25.48-AM.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-14-at-9.25.48-AM.png 938w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-14-at-9.25.48-AM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-14-at-9.25.48-AM-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-14-at-9.25.48-AM-624x351.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksl.com\/article\/46719738\/lawsuit-seeks-50m-after-utah-allegedly-falsified-doj-grant-requests\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">KSL.com &#8211; Lawsuit Seeks $50M After Utah Allegedly Falsified DOJ Grant Requests<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksl.com\/article\/46719738\/lawsuit-seeks-50m-after-utah-allegedly-falsified-doj-grant-requests\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1031\" height=\"578\" class=\"wp-image-6762\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-19-at-9.49.29-AM.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-19-at-9.49.29-AM.png 1031w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-19-at-9.49.29-AM-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-19-at-9.49.29-AM-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-19-at-9.49.29-AM-1024x574.png 1024w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-19-at-9.49.29-AM-624x350.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1031px) 100vw, 1031px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/politics\/2019\/07\/23\/feds-are-investigating\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Salt Lake Tribune &#8211; Feds are Investigating Whether Utah Lied to Obtain Grants, Say the State\u2019s Attorney General is Stonewalling<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/politics\/2019\/07\/23\/feds-are-investigating\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"938\" height=\"601\" class=\"wp-image-4788\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-29-at-9.20.55-AM.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-29-at-9.20.55-AM.png 938w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-29-at-9.20.55-AM-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-29-at-9.20.55-AM-768x492.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-29-at-9.20.55-AM-624x400.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc4.com\/news\/local-news\/evacuations-underway-as-emigration-canyon-fire-threatens-structures\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">ABC4 News &#8211; Emigration Canyon Fire Forces Residents from Their Homes<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4750 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-23-at-2.24.51-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"876\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-23-at-2.24.51-AM.png 876w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-23-at-2.24.51-AM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-23-at-2.24.51-AM-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-23-at-2.24.51-AM-624x352.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wildfire-Study-Emigration-Oaks.pdf\">Download Wildfire Study &#8211; Emigration Oaks (June 25, 2002)<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wildfire-Emergency.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"on\">Wildfire Emergency<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Speedy-Memo.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"on\">Speedy Memo<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creamer-4-inch-pipe.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"on\">Creamer - 4 inch pipe<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcn.org\/articles\/water-paranoia-and-a-preposterously-oversized-water-tank-in-utah\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">High Country News &#8211; Paranoia and a &#8216;Preposterously&#8217; Oversized Water Tank (June 28, 2019)<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Park-Record-Reprint.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The Park Record &#8211; Paranoia in Emigration Oaks (<span style=\"caret-color: #000080;\">July<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Park-Record-Reprint.pdf\"> 3-5, 2019<\/a>)<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcn.org\/articles\/water-paranoia-and-a-preposterously-oversized-water-tank-in-utah\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4511 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-02-at-1.58.46-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-02-at-1.58.46-PM.png 1440w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-02-at-1.58.46-PM-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-02-at-1.58.46-PM-768x399.png 768w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-02-at-1.58.46-PM-1024x533.png 1024w, https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-02-at-1.58.46-PM-624x325.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/HCN-Editor-Letter-final.pdf\">The ECHO-Association &#8211; Letter to the HCN Editor<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dear Editor,<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The entire premise of the HCN article<\/span> \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcn.org\/articles\/water-paranoia-and-a-preposterously-oversized-water-tank-in-utah\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Paranoia and a \u2018preposterously\u2019 oversized water tank<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201d is both false and misleading<\/span>.<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cFire Paranoia\u201d is not the problem in<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=481\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Emigration Canyon, Utah<\/span><\/a>.<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What is?<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=1856\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Development<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 In 1998,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=1310\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">private land-developers<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">of the<\/span> \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=1661\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">EID Advisory Committee<\/span><\/a>\u201d <span style=\"color: #000000;\">sold numerous parcels designated as the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/640196661\/Emigration-Canyon-Its-historical-significance-offbeat-aura-lend-the-area-plenty-of-flavor.html\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Bel Air of Salt Lake City<\/span><\/a>\u201d to unsuspecting buyers.\u00a0 However, because Canyon residents <strong><em>had defeated\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>EID\u2019s proposal to construct a water system in 1995, they had neither the <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=4092\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">water rights<\/span><\/a> nor\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DDW-2000-deficient-system-EO-copy.pdf\">infrastructure<\/a><\/span>\u00a0to make the project economically viable.\u00a0 So, ignoring Canyon voters, EID simply acquired $6.3 million dollars of debt through a program intended for \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=431\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">economically disadvantaged communities<\/span><\/a>\u201d thereby yielding tens of millions in private profit.<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What else did the article fail to mention?<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=1442\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">its own records<\/span><\/a>,<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> EID<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">water-supply lines are <em>grossly\u00a0<\/em><em>undersized\u00a0<\/em>and cannot provide adequate flow in case of a fire emergency. \u00a0This was the <strong>additional reason\u00a0<\/strong>why Utah State Engineer Dr. Steve Onysko<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=1326\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">refused to certify the project<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">in addition to a \u201cpreposterously oversized\u201d water tank and improper use of federally-backed funds.<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Most importantly,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SUQJjb0LzcNGEYGW49vvIrVnqKpccl9S\/view\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">EID\u2019s own commissioned study<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">concluded that their<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=3202\">own large-diameter commercial wells<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">have been<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=3310\">groundwater mining<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">since 1998.\u00a0 Rather than \u201cfanning rumors\u201d, \u00a0we have<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=2204\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">meticulously collected evidence<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">of impairment of over 40 private wells.<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">What is next?<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Contrary to the article\u2019s \u201cbottomless pit\u201d metaphor,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=431\">if pending litigation<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">against EID <strong>is successful<\/strong>,<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=135\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The ECHO-Association<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">will relieve taxpayers of federally-backed debt with the stroke of a pen.<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Why is that now likely to occur?<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Notably, the 6-year statute of limitation cited by both<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Second-Dismissal-Parish.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Judge Parish<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> and<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcn.org\/articles\/water-paranoia-and-a-preposterously-oversized-water-tank-in-utah\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">HCN<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">was recently overruled unanimously by the US Supreme Court<\/span> (<span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/?page_id=3975\">Docket No. 18-315<\/a>)<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">in favor of the 10-year statute<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/echo-association.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23Z6530-Brief-of-Appellant-FINAL.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">argued by our legal team<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">since Day 1.<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sincerely,<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mark Christopher Tracy<\/span><br \/><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-heidelberg.de\/de\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Ass. jur.<\/span><\/a> <\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(German Barrister, inactive)<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiego.edu\/law\/admissions\/\">J.D.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(University of San Diego)<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Related Media\/News<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/us\/congress-investigates-how-mississippi-spent-federal-funds-amid-jackson-water-crisis\/ar-AA133Mtu\">NBC News &#8211; Congress Investigates How Mississippi Spent Federal Funds Amid Jackson Water Crisis (October 17, 2022)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2022\/jul\/05\/utah-great-salt-lake-new-low-drought\">The Guardian &#8211; Utah\u2019s Great Salt Lake Hits New Historic Low Amid Drought in Western US (July 5, 2022)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2022\/apr\/03\/cedar-city-utah-drought-pine-valley\">The Guardian &#8211; A Utah town is running dry. 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