| Show Vernal Unit drains bids above engineers engineer's estimates Bids from two contractors opened January 24 t by the Bureau of Reclamation for work on drains in the vicinity of Vernal were announced by Acting Regional Director Harl M M. Noble The bid opening was conducted by Acting Construction Engineer Art Olsen Olien at Reclamations Reclamation's Uintah Basin Field Division in Duchesne Principal features of the work to be performed include earthwork for the construction of six separate cl closed ed pipe drains involving pipelines and structures structures tures tunes for 33 39 miles of buried burled pipe drains This work will provide subsurface drains to control the water table on drainage-deficient drainage Vernal Project lands in Uintah County United Enterprises of Orem was the apparent low bidder at The second bid was submitted by LaMar D. D Construction Company Altamont inthe Inthe in inthe the amount of Reclamations Reclamation's work estimate was The contract calls for completion of the work in days for Part J t which covers 0 08 8 miles mile of drains and days for Part 2 2 Involving 2 25 5 miles of drains After completion of the wor work operation and maintenance will be turned over to the Uintah Water Cone Con District Vernal |
