Show WATER SUPPLY TAKES SLUMP Drop Dropping far tar below normal on all aU contiguous wat watersheds precipitation tion during February detracted considerably considerablY con con- from the outlook for a bounteous water supply next summer summer sum sum- mer nier water department engineers reported Saturday Despite last months month's record however however how how- ever precipitation on all watersheds tes as as more than that of ot last year and nd engineers believe March will more than compensate for Februarys February's failure to maintain the good record started October 1 1934 93 A All precIpitation precipitation precipitation tation records are dated cd from October October Octo Octo- ber her 1 and not based on the calendar year It was exp In substantiation of their belief that March will bring additional wa water water wa vater va- va ter supply in appreciable quantities engineers pointed out that three thre inches of snow fell Friday night at Brighton the principal watershed This brought the total snow d depth to 58 68 Inches compared to 70 inches on err March 2 2 1931 The following table shows in inches th the amount of ot snow and rain which has fallen Callen on watersheds since since October Octo ber 1 1931 1934 Last Normal Year Salt Lake City 7 26 7 04 Ot 5 07 City Creek 12 12 9 12 18 7 93 Mt ML Dell 10 45 9 15 5 i. i 54 Big Cottonwood 8 75 8 61 7 02 Brighton 18 71 21 42 17 30 Corresponding information for fori February is shown in the tho following b bLast t table S Last Normal Norm l Year Salt Satt Lake City 72 1 1 51 2 24 City Creek 1 I 33 2 81 3 74 MU Mt Dell 18 1 89 2 62 Big Cottonwood 77 1 I. 87 3 23 Brighton 1 55 5 30 |