Show I Wasted Water Expensive Result of Unfinished Units Says Carver I COALVILLE COALVILLE- Even ven In the thO present drought year residents of Summit Morgan Morgan Morgan Mor Mor- gan Davis and anti Weber Counties would have had bad enough water for tor their needs if It all units of the tho Weber Basin project had been finished This was pas explained by Elmer Carver chairman of the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District District Dis Dis- as officials continued with preparations for the special election electIon election elec elec- tion Juno 21 U. Qualified voters then will be asked to authorize the tho district to increase costs of the system by 24 million Reasons for the higher costs since work on the system started in 1952 are inflation additional distribution lines to serve a growing grow ing lug area canals dams and other units to better botter distribute the sup sup- I ply Mr Carver CarTer said But Dut no I Increase 0 would be made in unit costs and rates If It the tho election 1 Is successful because of the greater Income from the additional water tho the 61 eye system torn tom would i produce and be bo used by br municipal and industrial CUll customers custom tom ers he added Tho The basin is halt half finished If voters fall fail to approve tho the amended amend amend- ed d contract to increase the tho overall overall overall over over- all investment then government officials may call a halt to allwork allwork all allwork work en n the system officials said Forty thousand acre aero feet of water ran to was waste to even during this dry period because of lack of I dam facilities to catch and store water originating below PineView Pine Pino View on the Ogden Ogdon River and Echo Dam on the Weber River Rives Completion of the Willard dam under construction on the shoreline shoreline shore shore- line Une of ot Great Salt Satt Lake Lak would pre prevent ent su such h loss losses In the future said Mr Carver |