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Show Page thirteen The National Enterprise, May 18, 1977 before the summer's end. Punitive ordinances and pleas for federal assistance marked drought news last week. Gearfield has invested in an $18,000 booster pump to provide back-u- p water from the city reservoir. Water Watch Governor Scott Matheson has acted to make the entire state eligible for funds from the Federal Disaster Assistance Administration. The status would allow Utah farms to qualify for emergency feed loans. Matheson reported the value of crop and livestock lost or impacted because of the drought amounts to $60 million. Utah farmers announced they will ask the legislature for $5 million to reduce the impact of Monticello and Blanding are dry weather on the state's agriculture industry. Presently set up in a savings account both undergoing test drilling Looking for Relief Several Utah cities are hoping new well sites and pump facilities will alleveiate their drought problems. Nephi has begun construction of a new waterline to pump culinary awaiting appropriation, the funds would be distributed on the basis of income and need. The Soil Conservation Service water reported the state has received 36 percent of the normal rainfall during the water year which began Oct. 1 . from Monumental Spring to March Spring, and for new well sites, and the Utah Board of Water Resources is financing the drilling of a new well by Acme Water Co. in Bear River. The 165 Bear River residents will see a small increase in water utility rates to help pay for the project. the city council hopes for completion of the project Non-residen- ts in Price will be penalized for wasting water since the city passed an ordinance calling for a $5.00 surcharge on each 1,000 gallons of water exceeding the 7,500 gallon monthly limit placed on ts. non-residen- In Riverton, new home owners will supply funds needed for the proposed construction of a new reservoir by paying increased connection fees. The fees will begin at $865 per three-quart- inch connection. er Provo's water supply is at half its normal flow, officials estimated. They forecast the flowr could drop to as low as 25 percent of normal by the end outside of summer. watering is allowed and violators of this new rule face a $299 fine and up to six months in jail. Bi-week- This announcement is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities. The offer is made only by the Offering Circular. March 25. 1977 NEW ISSUE ly South Ogden and Riverdaie have imposed culinary water restrictions allowing lawn watering two nights a week. Home owners wishing to plant new lawns must first apply for approval of the city council. Residents of parts of River-dal- e none imposed culinary water restrictions allowing lawn watering two nights a week. Home owners wishing to plant new lawns must first apply for approval of the city council. 600,000 Shares FIRST , WOMEN S Crime on the decline Both Salt lake City and the county reported fewer shoplifting cases in April compared to March. BANCORPORATION According to Salt lake City Price $1.50 Per Share April, Police department, 148 shoplifting cases were reported in down 21 percent compared to March, and substantially lower than the 189 registered during April, 1976. (See graph.) Shoplifting Cases Salt Lake City January-Marc- h 200 180 160 140 120 J 1976 Copies of the Offering Circular may be obtained from Prince, Langheinrich & Greer 532-382- 5 350 S. 1th -- Fast SIX, Utah THESE SECURITIES AVAILABLE ONLY TO RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF UTAH F M I Salt Lake County sheriff's office reported 109 shoplifting cases in April, compared to 114 in March. Both the city and county reported fewer business burglaries and few'er check forgeries in April. That month the city reported 86 nonresidence burglaries and 24 forged check cases, compared to 90 and 31 in March. The county reported 62 business burglaries and 23 forgeries, compared to 66 and 31 in March. |