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Show 21 SPRINGVILIE HERALD, Section 2 Thursday, March 20, 2008 Water rpesentapes meet Mletoncomttee Tracy Padgett MAPLETON TRAILS COMMITTEE CHAIR-,: CHAIR-,: ;. WOMAN ' The Central Utah Water Conservancy District (CU-WCD) (CU-WCD) hosted a joint meeting with the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and Mapleton City representatives represen-tatives regarding the proposed pro-posed Mapleton Canal Park- that come from Strawberry Strawber-ry Reservoir, the Mapleton-Springville Mapleton-Springville Lateral Pipeline, Santaquin City Pipeline and the Murdock and Jordan Canal Ca-nal Pipeline. On October 30, 1992 Public Law number 102-575, was signed into legislation as the Central Utah Project Completion Comple-tion Act (Act). Section 207 of the Act authorized a comprehensive com-prehensive program to study and improve the water management, man-agement, improve the efficiency effi-ciency of the water storage, conveyance, and distribution of water. Section 207 has assisted as-sisted funding of 35 different water conservancy projects. Four of these projects have dedicated water back to the r ' t 1 : K 1 V- ' "'""""' $ ... X - ' " , T S3 This is not the kind of picture that usually gets on the school news page of the newspaper. It is more likely to be on the society page. It was not school as usual for Miss Alyson Allen, second grade teacher at Hobble Creek Elementary School last week. Her boy friend, Andrew Pete, proposed marriage in front of her whole class, after reading to students a story about his and Miss Allen's lives. Miss Allen said yes. It was also Miss Allen s birthday. on n no f --isr 1 nji iui u 11 Ali 2007 Stocked Carpet Inventory With Coupon! , Expires March 31, 2008 Shown here are representatives from the Central Utah Water Conservancy District, the U.S. Department of the Interior, the Bureau of Reclamation, Mapleton City officials and the Mapleton I Trails Committee, who met last week to laid the ground work for a trail that will run from Spanish fork Canyon to Hobble Creek along the Mapleton Bench. They are, back, left to right Lee Whimmer, CUWCD; Reed Murray, U.S. DOI; Mark Breitenbach, CUWCD; Rich Tullis, CUWCD; Lee Baxter, U.S. DOI; Front: Alan Christensen, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; Tracy Padgett, Mapleton Trails Committee; Cathy Jones, Mapleton Trails Committee; Ann Tolley, Mapleton City Council; Jack Parry, Mapleton Trails Committee; Jackson Crofts, CUWCD; and Cory Branch, Mapleton City Planner. way on Mar. 14. The Mapleton Maple-ton Trails Committee has been working with Mapleton City on gaining access for a trail along the CUWCD canal that runs from Spanish Fork Canyon to Hobble Creek. On Wednesday, Mar. 26, from 7 to 80 p.m, the Mapleton Maple-ton Trails Committee will host a public information night at the Mapleton City building. The purpose of the meeting with the various government agencies was to coordinate efforts to gain an easement for an asphalt and dirt trail along the canal. The canal is currently being piped and will be finished by June. The construction of the canal is in two phases. The first is for gravity feed piping and the second phase will be a pressurized pres-surized system that will occur oc-cur in the next three to five years. The CUWCD was authorized autho-rized in 1956 (Public Law 84-485) 84-485) as a participating project for the Colorado River Storage Stor-age Project (CRSP) to develop devel-op and distribute a portion of Utah's share of Colorado River water for use in the Uinta Basin and the Greater Basin of Utah. The water for the Utah Lake Drainage Basin Water Delivery System Sys-tem (ULS) will be provided by a trans-basin diversion of 101,900 acre-feet of water from Strawberry Reservoir and by exchange of District water rights in Utah Lake. Some of the purposes of this canal is to protect water quality of surface and underground under-ground water resources that may be affected by BonrieV; ille Unit completion; water conservation, and reuse of water resources, assist with recovery efforts in the June Sucker Fish Recover Implementation Imple-mentation Program, assist in improving fish, wildlife and related recreational resources resourc-es and comply with statutorily statutori-ly mandated instream flows. The Utah Lake Drainage System conveys Federal water wa-ter to turnouts constructed for member cities. There are three pipelines See Maple Water page 20 CCMRACJOR RE SOU RC E f FLOORING All types of floor coverings & free bids! 3346 N. 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