Show biff water power vv scheme projected application for the water power for what is to be ane largest electric pro plant in utah has been fled with the state engineer bv grand canyon power company incorporated the company asks 2000 feet of water per second from the green river wh will be used in running a plant cap ible of producing 38 horse power I 1 the fees paid for th water rights are 2000 by far the largest ever paid for any single water right application in the state the plan of the company which it is said is composed of eastern cap is to place an immense dam in the green river feet below its junction with the coal creek in emery county this will be large enough to back water up in green river for twenty miles near the junction of coal creek with green river a diverting channel will b con strutted ted it will be twenty four feet wide ten feet deep and feet long an immense power plant is to be erected which will have a horse power greater than all other utah plants corn bained the water will be returned to green river f et b low the plant it is proposed to ran lines across coun try to reach the towns as far away as provo and to furnish power for mining purposes in the coal districts |