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Show C9 Moss Holds Meeting On Lake Level LEGAL NOTICE CO continued from page COUNTY D. C...The amount of water ROAD FUND 17 K o (1972) uo Washington, maximum which the . REVENUES generators can Professional and Technical Services: 545.80 R. J. Fellmeth V handle is now being run Glen Canyon Dam on through Lake Powell in order to comply with Federal Judge Willis Ritter's ruling on Rainbow Bridge. The fact came to light today at a meeting in Washington called by Utah Senator Frank E. (Ted) Moss to discuss the Rainbow Bridge problem with Total Materials, Supplies and Services , 2,388.53 Capital Outlay: Equipment : Larry Klauzer 157,119.90 197.50 Record 2,772.45 Total Engineering and Administration 46,052.82 10,724.51 Road Maintenance Salaries: interested parties. Juan 37,628.59 Colorado River Commission Executive Director Ivan Goslin told the group, about 50 in number, that 50 -- thousand acre feet of water are being put through the dam generators daily. That's about acre feet more than would normally be used this time of year. Goslin says the extra power is salable through power grid but at reduced rates. Today's meeting included Bureau of Reclamation Acting Commissioner GilbertStamm, Goslin, Moss and the Chairmen .of the Water and Power Subcommittees of the House and Senate, Congressman Harold Johnson of California and Senator Frank Church of Idaho. Also attending the meeting was Utah Congressman Wayne Ownes, and staff representatives of other western Congressmen and Senators. Moss began the meeting by explaining the complex problem of Rainbow Bridge. Glen San 70,811.18 Public Employment Program 27,161.88 The 23,426.91 6,063.87 70,873.08 inter-chang- es Welfare Training Program 1,326.00 Dam's maximum would put the water capacity level of Lake Powell at 3,700 The feet above sea level. average elevation of the Lake would be 3,650 feet, and would provide an average of 43 6 kiloCanyon . 4,234.63 watt hours of electricity from the dam generators. The problem is that when Lake Powell reaches an elevation of only 3,606 feet, it begins to cross the boundary line of Rainbow Brdge Nation- 69,398.57 al Monument. Judge Ritter has ruled that the Lake may not go above that level of 3,606 feet elevation. His ruling is based on wording of the Colorado River Storage Project Act. One sentence in the law It is the intention of says: that no dam or Congress reservoir constructed under the authorization of this Act shall be within any national park or monument. Said Senator Moss today, I can't really fault the Judge because the words are there. Moss held his meeting today to demonstrate to the Congressmen from states involved that Total Sale of Materials 18,781.12 those words must be removed from the law. He has a bill in the Senate that would do Total Revenues 466,252.43 just that. Beginning Balance - January 1, 1972 109,838.82 Total Revenues and Beginning Balance 576.091.25 Heart Fund Over Goal For County The Heart Fund campaign in San Juan County has ended with donations exceeding the to county according goals chairman, Mrs. E. J. Sonder-egge- r. A ' Salaries: Lynn L. Adams .6,579.00 Michael 1.559.48 J. Pehrson 91,418.23 8,138.48 Materials, Supplies and Services: Publications : San Juan Record sent to the state fund from the San Juan campaign. Mrs. Sonderegger would like diseas'ejr,-4""fc,- ' 22,019.66 Engineering and Administration Total Salaries total of $1,102.22 has been to thank the many volunteers who made this drive such a success not only in gathering money, but in distributing valuable information to everyone on the facts of heart EXPENDITURES t 44.55 Travel: Lynn L. Adams George H. Barry David L. Guymon Utah Aasoc. Counties Total Travel Office Supplies: American National Supply Consumers Union Drawing Board Inc. y Forke Brothers 106.41 93.60 259.00 100.00 559.01 139.65 18.00 11.55 30.00 7,465.44 7,465.44 Equipment Maintenance |