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Show Fish-Game Board Studies Drought The present drought condition and low water level were discussed dis-cussed at length during a recent meeting of Utah's Fish and Game Commission. Decision of the five man policy making board was to watch closely the conditions in several impoundments which are now at dangerously low levels with a view to opening such waters at an earlier date than the scheduled sched-uled June 3 opening of the general gen-eral angling season should this present critical water condition continue during the next several weeks. Other actions taken by the; Commissioners included: Agreed to purchase of gravel for resurfacing of roads and dikes at Ogden Bay. Approximate Approxi-mate cost to be $6000. Approved construction of storage stor-age building and garage at the SDringville Game Farm at cost of $6500. Approved development of the waterfowl marsh, Timpe Springs in Tooele County, involving 500 acres of marsh. Agreed to negotiations with town of Glenwood pertaining to long term lease of lands at the Glenwood Hatchery. Approved rewiring of electrical electri-cal circuits at department headquarters head-quarters building. Approved agreement with So. Davis County sewer district to allow construction of an emergency emer-gency settling pond on department depart-ment lands. By law, the commission acts as policy making body for the department de-partment of fish and game. Each member represents one of the 5 fish and game districts of Utah. |
