'We Knew We Had to Act': Great Salt Lake Gets $30M Boost From Business Community

'We knew we had to act': Great Salt Lake gets $30M boost from business community

Three prominent families with Utah ties pledged a combined $30 million toward efforts to boost Great Salt Lake levels, as the lake faces impacts from a record-low snowpack.

Utah business leaders put up $30M in race to save the Great Salt Lake before the Olympics

Utah business leaders just pledged $30M to help save the Great Salt Lake before the 2034 Olympics.

Some of Utah's wealthiest families just gave $30 million to help Great Salt Lake

Three of Utah's most prominent and wealthy families donated millions toward efforts to reverse the Great Salt Lake's declines.Through their businesses and family philanthropic foundations, the Miller, Maggelet and Marriott families each pledged $10 million to Great Salt Lake Rising, a group created by businessman Josh Romney to raise private funding to help the lake. At an event here on Monday, they announced the donations."I really think it sen…