| Show Normal Above Precipitation Ups Water Outlook for Irrigating atin Precipitation over most ot of eastern utah so far this seas seus on has been above normal and assuming near normal condl bons for the rest of the seas seass on the outlook of water sup ply for the Irrigation season eason Is favorable This was the report last weekend from Salt Lake City Weather Bureau The report said that total precipitation amounts since I the beginning of the water year October 1 1961 have averaged 20 above II normal over most of the Uinta Basin Slightly below normal I amounts were reported over the headwater of 01 the Price and Strawberry ers era In general forecasts for the seasons season's water supply for eastern utah are about 1570 15 greater than the outlook of a year ago Storage In Moon Lake Re on December 31 1961 was was acre feet It of water or of the 15 1943 57 average refit clio the runoff from the favorable fall faU storms In ht contra contrast t storage in Strawberry Reservoir is only 13 of average and about acre feet less than a year ago of year water for Cor the streams In Eastern Utah bas bOs- based ed cd edon on the assumption of near near- normal weather conditions for lor the next few months are given below The name of the stream and station Is followed by the year water with forecast in feet acre and percentage of the year 15 avo av average Ashley Creek near Vernal Duchesne River at Provo River Trails near henna lianna 94 near 92 and at Myton My ton 81 Strawberry rry River Straw Straw- Strawberry berry Inflow 82 nd at Duchesne 78 Lake Fork Moon Lake Re Re- Reservoir Inflow 98 |
