| Show M anoual of dal dei 1 6 mena A total of acne acre reet teet of water per annum Is 1 now used for irrigation in the be state tate approximately 80 percent of ars thi su supply is s used in the bonneville debout basin a and n about half within the pro proposed central utah project at area are the present annual supply Is acre feet teet short abort of a full ful sup supply for the lands now irrigated ari gatet of f this shortage 00 acre feet per annum n or about one half hair fer Is in the central utah area the bear river has baa the next largest shortage 4 the shortage in the virgin area is smail amali only acre f teet feet ee t an mrle dually but in proportion tion to the rostion total required rod is rot e largest of alli aili all ail 20 29 pero percent ent the weber area witha with a shortage of 14 percent percents has the tho least relative shortage Proposal Proposals shave bave have been made for developing an additional water atey ater supply amounting to 2163 goo acre feet this is equal to 53 5 3 percent of the present total developments velo 96 ments of the total prop proposed Os acro acre feet teet p per er ann annum u m Is in the virgin area in the bonneville basin and in the upper colorado 0 r river iver basin of the total planned development two thirds Is from the uffe upper C r colorado system of w which h approximately one third is tentatively planned to be diverted for use in the bear river area a rea vea and one third in the antra central i utah area most of the water for the central utah and slight alight ly more than half for the bear river area has its source in the colorado system |
