Show fish losses mount in hil utah 1 4 too low and too warm summarized water conditions condition over much of the state as a fish losses continued to add up from many utah waters according to the department of fish and game heaviest trout loss losa to date has occurred at strawberry and hyrum reservoirs with field reports listing dead fish showing up along the shores of dolob and some smaller reservoir ed ter throughout the stata the department aard id in cred created losses of fish can be expected as a result of the critically low water table heavy draw down of impounded waters and the record breaking heat heat wave of the past several weeks relief may come with a re turn to cooler normal tern tem pera turea tures common to the period ahead as aa well as a from hoped for heavy rainfall many dead fish to date are the victims of suffocation due to the decreasing oxygen content in many waters where the combination of low warm ing water conditions and heavy growth of water plants has created this athla growing hazard to fish life toxic substances resulting from heavy algae growths have been known to con contris contrib trib lb ute to such losses and could apply to some odthe 0 the present fish losses loans |