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Spencer Cox: “What we're asking is again, even before restrictions come…”

Featuring: Spencer Cox, Republican | Governor of Utah

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Cox issues emergency declaration as Utah's drought intensifies

Published | Video Starts at 02:19

While local cities will decide whether restrictions are needed, Governor Cox is encouraging Utahns to begin conserving water now before conditions potentially worsen later this summer. What we're asking is again, even before restrictions come into place that we can do this and again Utah's have proven that over and over again and so that's, that's what we'll do. Utah officials say conservation efforts now can help reduce the long term impacts of this drought. Reporting from Little Dell Reservoir, Tyrese Boone, KSL 5 News. (02:19–02:31)

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Asserts that Utah residents are being asked to conserve water before restrictions are implemented.

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