| Show Senate Committee Includes Jens Jensen n Upalco Protects Projects The Senate Appropriations Appropriation's Committee Commit tee reported out late Tuesday in Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington the annual public works money bill containing 13 8 million for three units of the Central Utah Water Project Pro Pro- THIS INCLUDED million for the Bonneville unit for the Jensen unit and to start the Upalco unit The Upalco money was added by bythe bythe bythe the Senate committee to the House approved approved ap ap- proved bill and represents a new reclamation re reo start First news of the new start came for Utah from Senator Wallace F. F Bennett who gladly welcomed the funding request request re re- quest he had asked when appearing before before be be- fore the committee THE UPALCO unit is an irrigation development development de de- on the Lake Fork and Yellowstone Yellowstone Yellow Yellow- stone Rivers north of Roosevelt The project project pro pro- will cost an estimated 18 million and include a dam on the Lake Fork Continued on page 6 Projects Continued from page 1 below Moon Lake Reservoir It will serve as a supplemental water project for the Uintah Basin according to Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator Bennett The Jensen unit will cost an estimated ed cd million and will provide Industrial industrial industrial In in- municipal and irrigation water to Vernal and Jensen areas The main feature will be a dam on Brush Creek 10 miles north of Vernal Naturally I am pleased to see that the Senate has agreed with Utah's water experts and provided us with a realistic realistic realis realis- tic budget for our vital projects said Senator BennettI Bennett I WILL fight to see that the Senate accepts the appropriations appropriations- committee version and I hope that we can keep these figures in the bill The committee went along with the House in agreeing on in planning planning plan plan- ning funds for the Dixie Irrigation Project Project Pro Pro- in Southern Utah THE SENATOR said he was advised the Senate committee also added construction construction con con- funds for the Jones Hole fish hatchery a Utah project for which the House neglected to provide any as associate director of the Extension Ex Ex- Extension tension Services lie He replaces Dr Lloyd R R. who has retired and will work with wilh Dr J. J Clark Ballard named in June to be vice president for extension extension exten exten- sion and continuing education Also appointed was a new head for forthe forthe forthe the Department of Homemaking Economics Economics Econ Econ- Education Marie Nelson Krueger who now lives in Brigham City was |
