Show TO BUILD reservoirs geological survey soon to begin work on k grand several parties from the geological survey comar s ng in all about mea wilt begin work soon on the call fornia nevada border that is expected to involve an immense amount of labor and the ultimate expenditure of about 10 distributed over a period of about ten years this is a project to build large reserve ra on the california side of the california nevada line and the rec lamat on of the fertile lands on the nevada side chief newell says that the lack of con of the water sources accounts for a steady loss of population in ne vada the parties which will begin operations shortly will work mainly along the truckee carson and walker rivers they will measure the volume of the streams the capacity of reser doirs and estimate the cost of building them in the valleys the water which can be used to the best advantage will be ascertained |