Great Salt Lake Commissioner Lays Out 5 Ways to Spend Trump's Proposed $1 Billion

President Trump put a $1 billion line item in his budget to save the Great Salt Lake, but Congress has only secured $10 million so far. Reporter Leah Bowers spent a day on Farmington Bay with the state's Great Salt Lake commissioner, who walked her through five priorities for the money: fighting invasive phragmites with controlled burns, managing toxic dust from the exposed lakebed, upgrading aging water infrastructure, balancing agriculture's water use and curbing residential overwatering.

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