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Show in ld.Hi .-mil 29.7 inchrs of .snow with n 9.02 inchos of water content con-tent on April l, !i::r. Water Prcspscls On Strawberry Best For Years SPANISH FORK -This year on April 1, there was nvailable for irrigation purposes in the Strawberry Straw-berry project, three times much water as there was on A pril 1, in lf)3G according" to a report juwt released by Clifford H. Jex, project pro-ject engineer. The figures pi von are: acre Teet available now; 15.0U0 acre fcul on April Hiail; 12.(50 acre feet on April J, 111,15 find 8.530 or. April 1. whieh was the low point in the history of Strawberry :.::Ue. The inflow this year has been renter hy nearly 3.001) acre feet, lhan it was last year accord ine; to (he report whieh covers the period from Oct. 1. to April 1. the figures given being 12, -159 as again-t 0.812 for last year. However the snow cover in Strawberry is a. little lighter this year than it was lust year, but it is substantially above the average aver-age for the last r.even years. On the RHit Portal course the snow is A 7 . 9 i n c h es ! e e p wit h n water content of 17.37 inches This compares with 51.4 inches I of sinow and a 19.21 water content |