A bill was endorsed in the House on Tuesday, expanding the geographical reach of the Central Utah Completion Act to encompass the Great Salt Lake drainage.
<p>SALT LAKE CITY — A bill some advocates say is historic in nature was endorsed in the House on Tuesday, expanding the geographical reach of the Central  Utah  Completion Act to encompass 
</p><p>It would do this by allowing that unexpended budget authority to be available under the Central Utah act to be used for water conservation efforts, instead of just sitting in a 
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