Show n Construction of Buck Pasture Reservoir is Assured Huge Dam Dm Will Store Water To Insure Irrigation of Fertile Farm Lands of Ashley Valley Assurance Given OffICial Of Ashley ReservOir Company That Immedi Immedi- Immediate Immediate Immediate ate Approval Would be Given Applications for to Much Needed Reservoir GeologIcal Report PraIses I I Project has been given off off- officials officials dais of the Ashley Resen Reservoir com com- company com com- company company pany by and Resettlement heads that the applications total total- totalIng totaling totaling ing 77 50 for funds to con con- construct construct con construct the Buck Duck Pasture reservoir md nd enlarge the canal would be ed and that work could be started Immediately Only a few minor details have set et to be com com- com com- complied complied plied with ith ith before final approval of the applications A geological report made by Dl- Dl DIrector Di Director rector William Peterson of the US AC Logan Jogan says that the dam will vill willbe willbe be water tight and has a good firm I I firmI foundation The reservoir should I Ifill fill twice yearly with ith average pre pre- precipitation pre precipitation said the report The cutlet canal is well located and can easily be enlarged to take care of cf the flow from the resen reservoir air said the geologist Thel These e is no reason why the project should not be ap- ap approved ap approved proved roved and started Immediately Irrigation directors and other officials met Saturday at Vernal to discuss the building of the reser reser- reservoir reser- reser reservoir reservoir voir At a meeting presided over by Robert Hunting president of the AShley Valley Reservoir company a resolution was passed which will give great Impetus to the construe construe- construction construction tion lion of the project A copy will be sent to Dr L B 13 Harmon state specialist for community and co- co cooperative cooperative co cooperative operative services of the resettle resettle- resettlement resettlement resettlement ment administration Requests for a grant of 56 and a loan from the re- re resettlement resettlement re resettlement settlement administration of 20 20 50 have been made by the re- re resen re sen senoir company to build the rca res- resI resen res I en commonly called the Buc Buck Pasture Additional information I office in f I requested by the ely Provo will be furnished I immediately ely Those present at the meeting besides directors from all four tr- tr irrigation Ir I companies in Ashley Val Val- Valley Valley Val Val-ley ley were benator Senator H B Colder Calder Mayor R C Cooper Attorney Wal Wal- Wallace Wal- Wal Wallace Wallace lace Calder Engineer Leon P Christensen and Resettlement Su- Su Supervisor SupervisOr Su D Ivo Eames I I |