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Show IRasin Basin REALine REA REALine REALine Line Serves 1300 Familiei Families * ' 540 Miles of Power L1nes Lines LinesConstructed LinesConstructed Constructed in m 1n Umtah Uintah UintahAnd And Duchesne CountiesAccording Counties CountiesAccording According to the report ot of Ed EdConklin EdConklin E < 1 Conklln Conklin superintendent of the theMoon theMoon thi i Moon Lake Electric Eleclrlc AssociationInc AssociationInc Association AssociationInc Inc of Mt Emmons EmmoO the Vernal VernalJensen VernalJensen Jensen unit of the Rural Electrical ElectricalAssociation ElectricalAssociation ElectricaAssociation 1 Association will wul be energized by byMonday byMonday b : ! Monday or possibly SaturdayI SaturdayWeaU.er SaturdayWeatl4er Saturday I Weather1 WeaU.er WeaUer Weatl4er . | conditions and other otherobstacles othejobstacles , r : obstacles encountered have made It ItI Itso itso iso t so no definite deftnite date tor for energlzin energizing energizingthis energizingthis S I this line I1ne could be set stated Mr MrI MrConklin MrConklin M I Conklin The power line up the theDry theDry th i Dry Fork section will wlU be energized energizedI energizedat en rglzeat 1 I at a later date he statedI statedWhen statedWhen stated statedWhen I When completed complpted there will wUl be ap approximately approximately : proximately 54o 540 miles of power line line'serving lineserving lln'serving llnserving ' i 'serving serving ' about 1300 rural fam1lles families fam1llesI fam1llesand familiesand famllleand s I and places of business buslnes.s buslness . In commu commuI communltles communities communitles nltles nities of the Ulntah basin from fromDuchesne fromDuchesne fronDuchesne i I Duchesne to Jetisen Jensen J nsen none of v.h1ch vh1ch which v.h1chbefore whichbefore . wnlclbefore i before have been able to llbe use iis > e pow power power power powI er from either of the companies coinpanles coinpanleserving companieservlng companle.erving companleerving . 3 I ervlng erving the basin At present presentthere presentthere presenthere t Mr MrConklin MrConklin MrConklln there are about 950 users Conklin statedThe statedThe stated statedThe The approximate cost per mile mileIs mileis millIs i Is $550 550 $ stated Mr Conklln Conklin with wit28 ! i 28 members per mile served 5erved on onJanuary onranuary orTanuary January ranuary 15 as per pt'r ptr ' the report of ofthe ofthe othe the company There was 277.29 27729 277.29miles 277.29miles 277.21miles 27721miles . . miles of the line Une energized at the theend theend th thend < end of November 1940 Since then thenthe thenthe therthe the Duchesne unit W was 8 added in inDecember inDecember liDecember December and the My Myton ton unit ear- ear early early ear.ly early - . ly In January The new generat generat- generating generating generating - ing power plant on the Yellowstone Yellow- Yellow Yellowstone Yellow-stone Yellow stone - - stone when completed will w111 cost costapprox1mately costapproximately cosapproximately ! approx1mately approximately $185000 185000 $ It is 18 ex- ex expected expected ex expected - pected work on this unit will start startby startby startby by February 1 1 The pipe furnished furnish furnish- furnished furnished - ed by the Hardesty Mfg Co of ofDenver ofDenver olDenver Denver is now being hauled fron from fromPrice fromPrice : Price to the power site at the rate rateof rateof rat < of a car load every two days daysSome daysSome Some delay has been encount encount- encountered encountered encountered - - ered In obtaining the Federal pow pow- power power power - er permits pennits pennlts and working out othcidetails other otherdetails otherdetails details so that the work wherstarted when whenstarted whenstarted started will run smoothlyThe smoothlyThe smoothly smoothlyThe The annual meeting of the Moon MoonI MoonLake MoorLake I Lake Electric Association Inc wUl will wUlI wUlbe willbe wllbe I be held on Monday Feb 3 1&41at 141at 1941 1941at 1941at & . at the Altamont high school gym gym- gymnasium gymnasium gymnasium - nasium Mt Emmons at 7 30 pm p pm pm m All AU members of the REA coperative co- co cooperative co-operative co operative - - operative perative ) are urged to be preseni present presentto presento to o vote for ( or members of the boardof board boardof boardf of ) f directors and hear the reportsof reportsN reports reportsof of N the officers for the past PBBt fiscalyear fiscal fiscalyear fiscalrear year rear _ |