As Utah dries up, lawmakers look for smarter ways to transfer, use — and not use — water

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) Andy Golden of Benchland Water District at Reservoir B in Farmington, Wednesday, July 25, 2018. The reservoir typically holds between 15 million and 20 million gallons of water, but last summer district customers depleted it after a spate of overwatering. New legislation would require metering of "secondary" water to curb such waste.