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Spencer Cox: “You have to meet the air quality standards, period.”

Featuring: Spencer Cox, Republican | Governor of Utah

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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks to media at monthly news conference

Published | Video Starts at 17:23

This is a location where they have water available. It's not taking additional water away from the Great Salt Lake. It's taking water that would be used for … You have to meet the air quality standards, period. … than other states, and that is we said we're not going to allow these data centers to take all of our power, which will significantly increase the power consumption and the power rates for the people of our state. (17:23–17:31)

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Asserts that meeting air quality standards is mandatory.

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