Show Charles Carter Gets Top Reclamation Job Charles harles H Carter former f Vernal man and son of the late Charles Ch rles S Carter former mem mem- member mem- mem member ber of the Second Ward bishop bishop- bishopric ric nc has been named regional engineer of the Bureau of Re Be- for Utah Nevada Wyoming western Col Col- Colorado Col- Col Colorado orado northwestern New Mex hlex- hlex ico leo and southeastern tern Idaho it has been t I announced by E O 0 Larson regional re lonal director for the The appointment advances Mr Carter from acting chief de de- design de- de design sign engineer engine Region 4 in which capacity he has served since being discharged from the Corps of Engineers in hi February 1946 As regional engineer Mr Car Car- Carter Carter ter will be responsible for the technical adequacy of all lill de de- de designs designs signs construction cost estimates and construction tion programs pro af af- af af- af affecting the submission of f re- re reports reports ports n new projects an the expediting wO W fk k in Region 4 I During the present fiscal year y yea at this program will involve the expenditure of nearly The new regional engineer graduated from Utah State Ag Ag- Ag Agricultural Agricultural College in 1923 with witha a civil engineering irrigation degree He was and engineer with the North NorthSide NorthSide Side Canal Co of Jerome Ida for five years before Joining the I Bureau of Reclamation as as as- as assistant office engineer at Echo Dam Nov 1 1928 In 1930 Mr Carter was trans trans- transi transferred trans trans- transferred i to the Chief Engineers Engineer's office in Denver as assistant en en- engineer concrete and earth dams section and in May 1935 went to the Commissioners Commissioner's office in Washington D C as associate engineer in the engineering divi divi- division sion slon Returning to Utah in April 1937 he was named office en en- engineer for Utah construction projects including the Provo Prove River Deer Creek Project En En- Entering Entering the Army in October 1942 as a captain he served for more than three years as post engineer at the California Quartermaster Sub-Depot Sub in charge of post util and construction activities for which he was awarded the Army Commendation ribbon Mr Carter resides with his wife son and daughter at 1208 Seventeenth S East Street Salt Lake City Utah |