i I li Pack ck g Creek Dam Could Furnish Water For All Future Needs eeds Here S Says ys Report I B j ay Y i B. B Perry peny April 1953 there was completed completed com and published a report pertain ing to 10 the Pack Creek Wate Project Pro Pro- of ol which our oui community is s sn J In n dire need The estimate over ov all aU cost will be 3 million doll doll- ats ars The cost ratio 41 4 45 of ot the Initial cost repayable re e. e. e payable by the tile Users in the first 50 years which according to Q o Mr ariey R. R Neely and others well acquainted with water projects the cost and benefit ratio a This Is a very attractive water project wi with th one of the best and cheapest project ratio of any 0 of the present anticipated water I Ithe The dam on Mill Creek will be between the Ithe old power dam damand and where North NorthFork Fork empties emp ties Into Mill Ull Creek The dam wild wiM be be ft high and ft Hong It will store store acre cre ft of water with acre ft It of use able ble water acre acre ft t. t 1 in active SHI deposits tS ana one wildlife propagation and re reo creation It has been recommended mended by the writers of the that detailed Investigations tons ons of this project be started In fiscal year 1954 to 10 make a are re report report port seeking authorization I This project lt Is denied by the theland theland land owners affected by the project Everyone in n the community is well aware of our dire diTe need of culinary water as as need for additional irrigation w water It lit t Is apparent that any move taken by the City or any one el else els under hue circumstances is a astop astop stop gap project without any assurance of curing the Ithe need for tor water walter on a Jong long term basis Therefore it is s of urgent naces aces sity that the community as te ta a whole the conditions and needs of this project and also understands the Ithe fund of the project itself ll realizing that it would furnish the community with ample water for irrigation purposes for agriculture landscaping land an 1 soaping consumption swimming and other types 01 o of such as boating tc Also this would a long way toward control of 01 and other insects in fn inthe inthe the he valley f Council has a committee to answer any questions ques that Individual any might have this project protect Please Nease direct your comm communications unica iMons to Ito L. L B. B Perry ry Box Moab Utah