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Bob Bennett: If we don't turn around and have a good precipitation year--we're in a 10-year drought cycle in the Colorado River…

On the recordMarch 3, 2010
If we don't turn around and have a good precipitation year--we're in a 10-year drought cycle in the Colorado River basin--we're looking at the possibility, within a couple years, of having to declare a shortage in the Lower Colorado River basin.
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Bob Bennett
Republican · Utah

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Senator Bennett warns about potential water shortages in the Colorado River basin.

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