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Show Summer water picture good The stream flow looks fav-iThis is 127 percent of the last The stream flow looks favorable fav-orable for the coming summer (May-September) according to forecasts just received at the Soil Conservation Service office, of-fice, reports Stanley Peterson, SCS Engineer. Utah Lake inflow is forecast to be 260,000 acre feet during the period May to September. This is 127 percent of the last 15 year average. This is, however, how-ever, 26,000 acre feet less than last years measured inflow. Gregory Pearson, Hydrologist for the SCS, reveals that all streams flowing into Utah Lake are well above average. The following forecasts were received by telephone today American Fork River near American Fork 35,000 acre feet, 118 percent of average; Hobble Creek 20,000 acre feet or 137 percent of average; Pay-son Pay-son Creek 7,100 acre feet or 118 percent of average; Spanish Span-ish Fork River at Thistle 40,-000 40,-000 acre feet or 129 percent The Strawberry reservoir inflow in-flow is forecast to be 40,000 acre feet or 129 percent of the 15 year average and Utah Lake inflow is 260,000 acre feet or 127 percent of average. |