Show PROJECT W JJ WILL DOUBLE irrigation AREA WHEN COMPLETED G L project engineer of abo strawberry valloy project who hag juat returned home alter after ua wok w ks absence in tit speaking ot of that part of the reclamation work or avrich ii IB ih charge and which is also that which ta nearest to salt bake lake said to u tribune reporter lust Wed neda neida tho tile strawberry Straw berr project bontem plates lelent addition to the noi not inal supply of 0 spanish pork valley to more than double the irrig ubie able that district to accomplish this tills it 14 1 necessary to store storo and divert dhert it portion of the supply of writer on the hea headwaters daters if colorado river tributaries the storage will bo be in straw berry valle at tin n ele elevation aaion of so seen en thousand the hundred hun drel fiet above sea level loel lo el and located hi in the uintah about one oine hundred miles southeast of stilt salt lake laike cit cita from the storage re reservoir the water will bo be drawn out through tile strawberry tunnel now under construction st thia tills tunnel will disc disch haigo nige into the head of spanish fork rork canyon thence the water will be distributed to tho the lands under tho the project aggregating fifty to sixty thousand acres the distribution system will include all existing canals of tho tile valley at together with auch such improvements and nea ne canals us aa aro are neLes sury and when finished the entile plant will be one of the moat most complete in the tile state work has already begun on tho tile strawberry tunnel and Is progressing favorably preliminary structures necessary to carry on the work including toads leads build inga lugs etc are well inell along toward completion and a great deal of work of of construction Is planned for early anekt tt spring an association has been formed to bring about the necessary arrangements 1 for utilizing the tile water on oil the lands and tho tile land owners are much 1 interested in fn the developments |