Show REPORT OF WORK ON UTAH RIVERS of a Year by George L 1 MEASURES ALL THE WATER WHAT HAS BEEN DONE IN AND AROUND UTAH LAKE The Tho most complete report ever eer pre prepared prepared pared on on the work of the general government In Utah has just been d and will be I to Washington tonight by Engineer L now In charge of o othe th the reclamation work In the state The report goe to o Chlo F Fl 11 It will be print printed d In Washington D C without delay and oples copIs of It may be obtained free by all who apply The work worl upon which report Is I Imade made Is independent and di distinct from the work being done b by the general government the recently enacted Irrigation law This h hydro hydrographic dro graphic work started In 1888 and has hasben bf ben n kept up sl ce n I Is paid for fOl b by a special appropriation n b by congress ss at ach session elon It has hus been in charge of Engineer since 1898 1838 and has been continually More Mort than as much ork was done In 1904 as In an any year Record of Important Work t The hydrographic work upon the report Is made mad consists or of III the more Important streams and sources of wates wate supply in the state and keeping d record of the wa water tel low Clow in second feet teet und and acre feet 11 the other important data lata to doter mite mint the character and Import ante or of the stream or lake is h H tl compiled ion Ily In his Introduction Engineer wend Swend says The report proper of the thed d description Plait und Vt stream discharge r e sheet t curve curc tid table mean gauge height and barge e and all mIscellaneous ts anan ed according to drainage area During the year oear gauge height observations and me met meter t ter r measurements were yere made Twentynine measuring stations were operated during the year covering the from Gunnison on Oil the south south to the extreme north and running over Into Idaho on the north where stations Were operated on the Bear river The state was vas c red from Great Salt Luke Lilke on the west to the Duchesne and strawberry rivers ott on the east A sta tion 18 i ordered to be d at nce on the Green rIver at the cross hig or of the Rio Grande Western Vest ern rail railroad road lOad I It the extreme southeastern part of the state But the most Important work of the theal year al so far as Salt Lake is concerned i is that done at Utah lake Jake Here 41 tream were were measured to determine I the inflow into the lake The Information mation mallon thus gained will b be of Inestimable Inestimable able value when the government work a at i the lake Is undertaken This work under the head of miscellaneous and ma many y streams lS were In this way In Addition to those The regul regular r gauging stations were wen as SIx In the Bear river area at Dingle Battle Creek COllinston Toll TollGate Gate two In Logan riv river r canyon six sic IT in lake Jake and Lak Shore hore in Spanish Fork Hobble Crek reek I auY at San Pedro bridge e In Pro Prove liver Amerl tr Fork lork Pump house in l lake and river two In Spir liY liver r and San Pitch river riH r one in Green river l In Pelee river ten in iier r Creek Cross ig il and Currant Valley In the Straw 1 fled Creek itt at Narrows Vest F rk Ik of DUthe ne North Fork Lah Fork Or Rock Hork 1 Fork olk west fork tf lake And N east t fork or of Lake Fork t I 0 In Weber ebel J river r area at Oakle oakley and Chalk creek erk at |