(Zak Podmore | The Salt Lake Tribune) The three 775-foot smokestacks of the Navajo Generating Station have long been a fixture of the skyline near Page, Ariz., and near Navajo Mountain, Utah (visible in background). The stacks were demolished on December 18, 2020.
Leia Larsen is a sixth generation Utahn and a water and land use reporter reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune. She has covered environment, energy and political issues throughout the West. When she’s not chasing the news, Leia can be found exploring the Wasatch Mountains, sleeping in the desert or rooting around her garden.