Show C OM P H I 1 cob aa ry hold mee meeting fing at me eting held tup tuesday aby night city coun council cil and canal company directors discuss water shortage make makel agreed agreement ent on city water at a meeting held tuesday by vernal city and directors ot of the ashley central and ashley upper canal companies in the uintah abstract office an agreement was reached whereby hereby water vater would be cor tor served sen ed and at the same time provide SuM sufficient elent tor for the city and canal company members who come into the city for their supply ot of culinary water ater the meet lne it ras as presided over by mayor H B calder mr caldr cald r explained that if it the drouth continued water would be restricted to culinary purposes only he mentioned that considerable water wai being hauled tress from t U city in tank econs by irem bera of the canal companies as tao t e water in the canal when it reached them was unsafe to drink J IL horrocks a director of the ashiley central said aid that the co company would not tolerate the wasting of water sater and when a member Is found astin yater vater his hi water Is automatically taken away from him ile he said that the ashley central had been bearing the burden of any excess water the city had used each canal company should bear this proportionately he bugge suggested cited as members of the ashley central ashley upper high line hock rock point and island canal companies haul water from the vernal mains a and nd the city Is therefore justified hi in using more water than it Is entitled to hive councelman n into irvin eaton said mid that during the past week the city had been making a close elm check of its water and every outlet had wn inspected to find leaks violator violators of the cly it iter lter regu regulation lallon socie some thirty in m number had hatt been cited into the city court and shown the importance of obeying the water regulation violations hd ceased since mie nile hughel informed th the q meeting that if there was not rain in another two ISO weeks that the water ater condition would ix be seri that if we do get rains they must be b ter rifle ones to improve the watershed and raise the creek there Is I 1 hardly 48 8 second feet of water sater flowing now and it Is not yet the mid idle dle bf cj july the driest year we hae ha e continued on an page the five canal cana companies and city unite on use and conservation wa water er supply continued from front page one had in recent ears was as tn in 1819 1919 ft hen the water ater dropped to 42 sec see end feet he lie mid aid that the road camp i had been hauling water sater tor for their hones and lor for culinary puri poses from vernal but understood lood that they had been restricted to water for or culinary purposes oily I 1 he ile had been measuring tie water s ater atte tle tl e city had been and found I 1 more aas as bene being taken than they Is ere entitled to but to shut it oil off suddenly would cause the city mains to col collapse lape and ruin the entire water stern K stem mr hughel Is going to cut the a ippie dos down n gradually and it I 1 is believed the con se atton nation program will more than offset my any dlease in this manner if the tank dagons are forbidden to take water from the city there will be an oum eak of disease especially from the use tle of polluted water sate r at the lower loser end of the can as als was sas the opinion ot of mr nile and the city is justified in using a small amount ot of water ater in excess of what hat they have hale coming to onset offset the amount taken by tank wagons he bellei ed that it take 15 feet of water to emp compensate the water taken by canal water sister users and for or sprinkling in many cases people en on the lower loser end ol 01 the canal could not get culinary stater unless the city permitted them to tank it out he lie felt that if wasting of ater in the city as stopped and ht city agreed to continue to let canal members use s ater it would be alright to continue the practice of using a little more nater to compensate for this this as agreed among the canal companies and the city besides macor calder and acm cilman eaton there were sere present councilman A V leils leis charles aist J R ho and willi L johnson of the ashley centric stan ashton and william illiam vernon of the ashlea upper and bay hatch of the catl cit s later works it department |