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Article: Is Utah Lake polluted? Opinions vary

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June 3, 2004
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PROVO -- There are so many causes surrounding Utah Lake that it's hard to keep track of them all.

There's the June Sucker Recovery Implementation Program, dedicated to restoring the endangered population of June sucker fish that are native to the lake's waters.

There are the people responsible for removing tons of dead carp from the Provo River, where the fish become stranded during drought years when lower water levels cause the fish to swim upstream.

There are parties on both sides of a boundary dispute involving the Utah Lake shoreline, which has resulted in a federal court appointing a negotiator to arbitrate the disagreement.

There are several organizations that are trying to decide ...

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