| Show BENEFITS OF irrigation government letin of I 1 er cent broin anent of arri hallba 1 the benefits to be derived from ehg construction ol 01 reservoirs for the stor age of water for irrigation are eerik angly brought out in a bulletin issued by the department of en titled the reservoir system 0 the cache la poudre alley it was pro pared by L S nettleton under the supervision of professor elwood mead expert in charge of irrigation invests gallons this bulletin describes the cache la poudre valley in colorado traces the history of its development discusses the and meth ode of irrigation practiced describes in detail the various storage reservoir which have been constructed in the valley and points out lessons taught by experience there the cost of the reservoirs is figure show for the tour years an annual profit of cent which la traceable to the establishment of the irrigation system |
