Wyoming And Utah Researchers to Study Water Issues in West [AUDIO]

Wyoming’s Workplace Safety Office is adopting new safety rules for oil and gas drilling, during a year in which accidents have killed five of the industry’s workers in the state. The National Science Foundation has awarded a $6 million dollar grant to a team of Wyoming and Utah researchers to study how climate change and other factors will affect water storage and availability in the Intermountain West. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.