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Show WASHINGTON CO. TO GET DROUTH FUND Washington County with four approved projects is to receive $9100. for drouth relief. According Accord-ing to the report this money will immediately be made available. More than $450,000 of the $600,000 federal drouth relief fund allotted for Utah 'for emergency emer-gency use has been allocated by the governor's drouth relief com-i com-i mittee, the money going to nearly every county in the state, it was announced Sunday by H. C. Jes-sen, Jes-sen, engineer in charge of the drouth relief program. The total amount allotted by the committee to date is $451,-568.50. $451,-568.50. This total does not include in-clude administrative costs of $14,. 000 appropriated to the 'forest service for 91 stock watering projects pro-jects in the various counties of the state. Most of the forest service ser-vice projects are small and work on them will be speeded to provide pro-vide water for stock on the ranges. Exclusive of stock watering projects, the committee has approved ap-proved 134 projects submitted by 25 counties. Projects have not yet been approved in Kane, Piute and Wasatch counties. The allotments for the various counties, with the number of projects pro-jects in each on which the funds will be expended, follow: Beaver, $9540, seven projects; Box Elder, $11,930, five; Cache, $21,537, eight; Carbon, $4800, one; Daggett, $2500, one; Davis, $1500, four; Duchesne, $4950, I four; Emery, $3961.10, three; Garfield, $3245.50, 'four; Iron, $16,600, eight; Juab, $3450, five; Millard, $9186.65, seven; Morgan, Mor-gan, $1500, one; Rich, $1'448, two; Salt Lake, $2415, two; Sanpete, San-pete, $15,300, nine; San Juan, $10,000, one; Sevier, $50,000, two-Summit, $1000, one; Tooele, $4005, one; Uintah, $12,950 four; Utah, $220,107, twenty-eight; twenty-eight; Washington, $9100, four; Wayne, $2500, one; Weber, $28, 403.25, twenty-one projects. |