Show WATER Y WILL BE LARGE LS AVER IRRIGATION PROSPECTS ARE HIGH ASSOCIATION LEADERS REPORT The 1942 19 outlook from the standpoint stand stand- standpoint point point of supply of irrigation water i is bri brit brighter than u usual al officials of the Weber hEr and Ogden River associations said The pro prospects pct ar are fa favorable ora h It for tor complete filling of Echo and Ea East t canyon re reservoirs r this year ear ear said F D D D. Harris Harrie mana manager er of the theVe We Ve ber her Hi River Hir r Water ater l' l Users Users' association Precipitation snowfall fall and rain is con considerably aho above normal for the period from from la last t October to the tIle present Mr Ir Harris pointed out that rains rain last fall soaked the soil well before the snows sno fell fell which which means more of the snowfall will be bt available a for storage e than if the ground round had been dry There is now stored in Echo resen reservoir res res- en orr acre feet of water and t in tu East t can canyon on Most Host of this thi i is carr carryover o cr from last year vear David id A A A. Scott superintendent of the Pine View Vic project said there are acre feet flet in that res reservoir noir Mr Mr- rr Harris announced the 1941 crop yield report for land irrigated irrig b by the Echo project showed a total value aluc of more than or a gross pross return per acre of a a record fi figure ure for the project There are acres under the Echo project Mr rr Scott ed crops in the Pine View project yielded a value alue of in 1941 for a ross press re return return return re- re turn per acre of 49 Ogden 49 Ogden Stand Standard Standard ard and Examiner |