Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-02-28 | Page 13 | State Water Meet Called by Board

STATE WATER MEET GALLED BY BOARD What State Engineer T. T H. H Humpherys said laid would be an important important im mi session will be held by bythe bythe bythe the state water storage commission at th the capitol March 2 at 1 p. p m. m On the agenda is the proposed Green river Bear river project by which Utah would obtain its share of Colorado river water tapping the Green river a tributary and di diverting di- di flow Clow into Bear river and thence to farm lands The state already has made madea a contract contract contract con con- tract with Idaho and the federal reclamation bureau for a preliminary preliminary nary survey and has paid 2000 for tor forts its ts initial contribution to tho the cost Tho meeting also will consider matters related to the proposed Dixie reclamation project In southern southern south south- em ern Utah review activities of the tho reclamation bureau in Utah consider consider consider con con- sider means of reestablishing C C C camps to do irrigation work under the reclamation bureau and discuss means of obtaining more funds to build small reservoirs I