Utah Cloud Seeding Program

Utah

active

Purpose

Snowpack enhancement

Precipitation augmentation

Seeding Methods

Ground-based generators (remotely operated)

Aerial

Drones (experimental)

Funding

State legislative appropriations, local water conservancy districts

Primary Targets

Mountain ranges statewide

Regulatory Body

Division of Water Resources

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Notes

One of the longest-running histories of cloud seeding, active since the early 1950s. Uses modernized, remotely operated network of ground-based generators. Exploring use of drones for more precise seeding.