Show H HUGE DRAINAGE DRAINA PR PROGRAM AM f FOR R RW W WEBER LAND lANO S APr APPROVED VO Is Cost Outlined for Reclaiming Acres W Will ll Be B Biggest Project of f Kind in U. U S S. S T TH THE HE final report on the great 1 drainage project for Weber county which is proposed to reI reclaim reclaim re re- re- re I claim acres of land at fit an au approximate cost of I has been approved ed by Dr Samuel Fortier of at Berkeley Cal head of Western Vestern government drainage work It was prepared by R. R A. A Hart of at Salt Lake Lae senior drainage engineer for tor the Western division and S. S G G. Margetts I drainage engineer for tor the Utah Agricultural college It is to tobe tobe be he printed at once and will be distributed distributed distributed dis dis- dis- dis to all the water users in Weber county within the proposed d drainage district If the findings a are e accepted by br the land owners the they will vote to create the district which will be one of ot the largest single drainage districts in the t United Ste States tes VOLUMINOUS REPORT The report is an exhaustive on onE and voluminous covering soil and water conditions for the entire area as IH asell well ell as a solution of ot district problems problems lems and their relation to irrigation The drainage system possible Is outlined outlined outlined out out- lined end and the organization by which It can be ett effected The whole IsI is I summed up nip in I which will not be made public until I the report is Is' ii p printed IRRIGATION AL ALSO OThe O. O I The board of at count county commissioners of Weber county Is now sitting as as' as asa a aboard board of at adjustment for the possible creation of at an irrigation district according according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to Mr Hart and will be in session for two two months Following the disposal of the Irrigation question ques tion the drainage proposition will come corne up for adoption or rejection The proposed irrigation i system willbe will willbe be a comprehensive ve one including storage reservoirs in the mountains and a pumping plant on Bear river rier The entire cost of these projects which are backed by bv the chamber of or commerce of Ogden the Weber county farm bureau and farmers and I business men generally generall will run vun close I to |