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Show TIIE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday February 27, 1991 Ferry service suspended at Bullfrog marina until mid-Ma- y Work began on February 20 to widen and extend the public launch ramp at Bullfrog Marina on Lake Powell in Glen Canyon Na- tional Recreation Area, according to Park Superintendent John 0. Lancaster. During the construction, the cross-lak- e ferry service will be suspended from March 1 until mid-MaLancaster stated, but, lanes will remain open for visi y, tors to launch their boats. Work includes widening the existing launch ramp from 100 feet to 150 feet and extending the concrete to the lowest water level reached during the next 80 days. Brown Brothers Construction Company of Loa, Utah, was awarded a $446,303 contract for the project. Water levels in Lake Powell have declined approximately 70 feet over the The public launch ramp at last three years, requiring extension of facilities constructed after the lake Stateline near Page, reached its full pool in 1980. Special funding has been made available the last two trails are being relocated at Rainbow Bridge National years to keep facilities available to the public. According to Bureau of Reclamation projections, the lake level is expected to decrease to elevation 3,626 before rising again during spring runoff. Water depth at the dam is nearly 500 feet, and 200 feet at mid-laknear the Bullfrog and Halls Crossing Marinas. e Ari- zona, also is being extended to low water. Docks and Monument to accommodate boat docking and access at the lower lake levels. All work is scheduled to be completed prior to the heavy visitor use season that begins on Memorial Day. Removal of a wells pump handle on a London street in 1854 ended a disastrous cholera outbreak by shutting off the contaminated water that caused it, says National Geo graphic. College c urseSectkm Utah-Sa- n nstructor, representative of the Social Security Administration will be in Monticello at 10 a.m. on Thursday, A March 7, at the San Juan County courthouse. The representative will be in Blanding at Social Services, 522 North 100 East, on Thursday, March 7, from 2 to 4:30 p.m., and on Friday, March 8, from 8 a.m. until noon. Without advertising you wouldnt know Campus mi m. mttm 1 c E U E U s s A N A N J U A N J U A N C A M P U c A M P U S S Classes Start March 26 Page 9 Social security Register now for 1991 Quarter Spring of Eastern Juan - |