Episode Details

Tooele County could be the home of a new nuclear facility, data center, and wastewater treatment plant. Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and City Cast Salt Lake contributor Jack Stauss search for answers amid confusion and outrage. Plus, celebrating the 801, picks of the week, and in our members-only segment: what’s to come of Sears Lake.

Resources and references:

• RSVP for 801 Day on Saturday, Aug. 1!
• Utahns speak out as yet another data center is planned near the Great Salt Lake [Salt Lake Tribune]
• What’s going on at the old Sears site in Salt Lake City? [Salt Lake Tribune]

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