Show SET bLES TO CURB BE SE OF WATER commandments ts Issued is Result sult of Serious I Shortage ti which must be beed commandments omm mm ed dU if Utah irrigation users ers arc Ir r vt Vl thc ed water short shortS tf ra minimum of loss los were out out- Thursday by George D. D Cl Clyde de To o. o W W. Israelsen irrigation engiL engi engi- engina cultural na L jat at the Utah agricultural lit st J station to State Engineer T. T H. H EC emphasized that lack be e engineers has created the most mot E water shortage in in Utah hist his his- t us affect not shortage wm t r. r The irrigation farmers but many manyi r r i wd gid Jd towns will lack adequate and industrial domestic wr Kr er for to t they reported t possIble power plants will ex- ex difficulty obtaining end tf n water to operate the two engis engin engi- engi engi- engi n rs s predicted Storage o Ad Advocated at d- d however faces the wt tm loss and it is to keep this as aJ low as possible the following commandment were outlined Store water in reservoirs reservoir when- when r possible ble at once Practice early spring irrigation ise se the thea soil soU as a reservoir r 1 surface reservoirs are not avail runoff e t for the spring Clean canals and Irrigation hes es so all available le water can be bed bei i d efficiently IO Organize systematic distribution he IC water on ona a rotation basis Govern Go the size uze ize of irrig irrigation ams tIns and the time of running by type and permeability of the soil 1 Plan Plan Planting Prepare Prepare irrigation land for lor uni- uni distribution if of the water Measure available irrigation wa wa- to 0 assure equitable distribution to Plan planting so o that crops will willlIe lIe ble to mature with no more water L 1 is known to th be available Eradicate weeds in fields and g Ig ditches fd sd th they y will not take taker takee e r meant me t for fOl crops cr Appoint water commissioners sly aly paid with willi full a authority thor ty t to those who ho fail to observe rules n up for irrigation users |