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St. George vs. Las Vegas: Water Conservation Lessons for Southern Utah’s Future

As water shortages strain both St. George and Las Vegas, their vastly different approaches reveal key lessons in conservation. With the Virgin River nearly tapped out, can Southern Utah adapt strategies pioneered in Nevada, or will it chart its own path to a sustainable water future?

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As water shortages strain both St. George and Las Vegas, their vastly different approaches reveal key lessons in conservation. With the Virgin River nearly tapped out, can Southern Utah adapt strategies pioneered in Nevada, or will it chart its own path to a sustainable water future?
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