Show Snow Pack Above Average On La I Snow ine measurements ts taken last tant w week k on the La Sal Sat mountains near Moab show that t the snow depth and water content are still above last kist years year's measurements The work was done dOM on March 23 by Gary and Somerville of the Soil SoU Conser Chaser Conservation Service and by Karl Hanser of the U. U S S. Forest ice ce Goth Both the ithe upper La Sal course In Geyser Pass Pans 8 and the lower La Sal course on Brumley Ridge were measured Measurements at nt the lower course eurse showed the average snow depth was Inches compared with Inches a year ear ago The water l' l content of the snow was WM Indies as compared with 73 Inches Indies last year The 1950 to lo 1961 1001 average moisture content for 12 this s course Is Inches At the UI upper per La Ice Sal Sat course snow v measured inches as compared with Inches In 1961 Water content was Inches almost the 95 Indies measured last year The 1956 1950 to 1901 1961 average moisture I content Is Inches |