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Show : v ' - ' J . . -" J- 1 .i - ... r - -v...."-" - T- . ' . "". " T. - j - - ' v -"..- s. . r, : - --a. v - v- . x - aB- . . - ,.--- -t-" "vr r- I '-" -vv. ' .. . - ' ' - ., . jf '1 - . . - - I I . ' . . -- ' ,...'- - ' J J ' ' - - v ' . ' - -". ..,' . : - ' ' - , ' , ' . ' - I GRADER CARVES path for the Tyzack Aqueduct through Steinaker Draw. The Tyzack aqueduct construction begins Site preparation for construction of the Tyzack Aqueduct from Red Fleet Reservoir to a treatment plant at Doc's Beach began last week and pipe for the nrniprr hpuan rlelivprips last Monrbw. May 10, 1983, said Larry Rhoades, field engineer for the Jensen Unit. The project was designed by the Bureau of Reclamation which is The 10.6 mile aqueduct will carry water to a treatment plant to be constructed con-structed by the Central . Utah Water Conservancy District for marketing of Red Fleet water to Vernal City and other municipalities who have entered into a contract for culinary water. Underground Construction Inc. of California, contractor for the project, has been on site for three weeks. The firm will begin laying the 33 to 39-inch pipe May 1, said Jim Curry, Underground Un-derground Construction. Water from Red Fleet Reservoir will be pumped from a pumping station below the dam. Water outlets for the dam are already piped for the pumping station. The project wasbid at $9,900,000 and the contract completion date is aqueduct will carry Red Fleet water to a treatment treat-ment plant planned for Doc's Beach. regulating the construction. Bureau personnel said that they hoped the project would be completed before the contract deadline. |