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Holtec International’s Patrick O’Brien Joins SPPI’s Board of Directors

Post author By Southwest Public Policy Institute
Post date July 10, 2023
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The latest addition to the Board of Directors strengthens the Institute’s commitment to the energy sector in the American Southwest.

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What About the ‘Megadrought’?

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date January 30, 2023
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On the Arizona-California border, the Colorado River below the Palo Verde Dam is running at 110 percent of its median flow. Utah is “having an astounding winter,” and “in certain watersheds, it’s breaking records.” In New Mexico, the Pecos River near Lake Arthur is flowing at 108 percent of its median. Flagstaff’s “received 84.5 inches […]