Show IN COUNTI project under way involves expenditure of large sum As the preliminary step to a large irrigation project in grand county the spanish valley land and water company through the stale state land board filed application in the united states land office last thursday for a designation of seven thousand five hundred acres of land andr the carey act the company is planning the expenditure of in the erection of a dam in the mill and brumley creeks the cutting of a tunnel a thousand and seven hundred feet through a neighboring hill and furnishing water to the land of the spanish valley near moab the project is being financed by byl utah people it is said and will put puta I 1 linger water some valuable land the company plans to build the dam of reinforced concrete a hundred and fifty five feet high with a capacity of five thousand five hundred acre feet the tunnel through the hill will be 46 feet in size and will be a thousand and seven hundred feet long from the spanish vallerend valley end of the tunnel the water will ill be taken to the land in cement canals the application will be checked up by the local land office and sent to washington for approval the company has put up the required bonds |