Show ashely creek division gate serves 5 00 aro stockholders ea ck holders A hew fiew division gate on ashley creek which directs water for the me upper ashley Ini gatton gation Oom tany was completed ler recently y replacing the old 85 ayt year old cement structure which had begun to give e way bunt t ait 84 a cost of the new gate contains five live tons tow of beird reinforced sted has four gates which cost a total of 1000 has in it yards of od cement has an excavator esc ese avator and ta is supported bya by a naw section of dal the site rate lift water to about SOO adders of a the it upper ashley irrigation company r comprising acres of land and using 36 per P cent antof of the water to in ashley creek I 1 work began on ithe me dA division vision gate april 20 and was completed for use may 23 red gletes t vernal was contractor cond the entire east 0 of the structure truc ture was paid by cra with the exception of the engineering and WA banning which waa was done without cost by the united states sail conservation gov vice ashley division gate recently completed division gate on n ashler ashley creek crea dir directs cis water for the upper ashley it ti gailon company a I 1 during the construct construction loon period water waa wad diver diverted through the high line then back into the company canal the tim ato to W went wt t into operation before hiah water preventing any burden or new ra rails Us on each side of the compacted diversion gate keeps brush from entering the canal slough gates placed 18 inches lower than the bottom of the canal anal quickly draw away any rocks k into the creek officers of upper ashley li irrigation company Compan yam tare marvin smith president and joe price and oben directors |