Show extensive conservation pans plans reported by range manager A wonderful job in consert conserv conservation A projects has been do done ne by the soil and moisture depart ment of the bureau of land management in utah district wo lio 8 reported dale C naylor range Taa na nager tuesday I 1 the reduction of forest and range firla feln reln tha the area ares has been highlycommendable highly commendable I 1 with abo tbo i last tr report showing no fires in a 45 day r period the xnanagec auaget said saldrj in the six week span 6pan apan prior lo 10 to this period a total of only nine fires was reported despite abuni abuna dant forage in an extremely dry stage stagepresenting presenting a highly hai bat ardous aldous condition 11 j the low fire rate Is due large ly to the cool weather preval prevailing lirt during the past month I 1 mr naylor explained in diamond diamondmountain mountain area are bureau and livestock owners of number of check dams removing brush from many acres stem and continued Continue a on page 81 8 EXTENSIVE conservation PLANS REPORTED I 1 continued from page 1 ficiala flclals ficials arc are constructing a I 1 IIIIKP IIII rg KP re seeding the area the program will continue ns rig long as the weather permits mr naylor said through this enlarged program stockmen stocklen stoc kmen have reduced the number of livestock to a point where there la Is sufficient sum dent forage for both domestic and wild animals during normal years mr naylor emphasized that much credit was due local stock rl ralscrs r for the cooperation they have shown during the entire conservation program an extensive project now is underway for the area south nnd and east of jensen construction tl i 0 n r of 24 reservoirs Is planned A and n d anprpxlmately anprgximately 600 acres of re seeding will be completed during this fall and early winter pcrmltccs permitees Permit ees a are r e contributing large amounts of money toward revegetation and distribution of livestock as well as aiding in retarding erosion the erosion project is important in reducing the amount of runoff or silt from the green and white rivers during future years mr naylor explained |