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Show Thursday, November to supply thepower needs of s dty of CUPeonsid offs The cost of the Bonneville Unit of non-India- counties covered by the project the Central Utah Water Project was The 12 countiee involved in the estimated as $324 milUm. fa 1963. Central Utah Project' are Duchesne, But, timea have changed, j Garfield,' Juab, Millard, Piute, Salt Officials of the Central Utah Water Lake, Sanpete, ' Sevier, Summit Conservancy District, nthnrirfng Uintah, Utah and Wasatch. sponsor of the Central Utah Project, Funds for the CUP come from now aay that it may much as Congressional appropriations and a $2.5 billion to complete the Bonnemill tax levied in the 12 partidpsting ville and the other five much countiee. A major portion of the unite of the gigantic water project federal moneys will be repaid from Designed to conserve, regulate and water and power revenues generated divert water which now flows off the by the project The portion that will south dopes of the Uinta Mountains, not be repaid represent the costs of ' into the Colorado River drainage the benefits of the CUP which wfll area; the CUP will deliver that water accrue to the general public. These to the Uintah and Sevier Basins and general benefits are in the anas of to the Wasatch Front recreation and flood controL The environment should be guarActually, Utah water and power, ded carefully when considering the users will repay 85 percent of 'the construction of the CUP; but when costs of the Central Utah Project we talk about our environment, we according to Mr. Ludlow. "That's should talk about our total environwhy we have been so disturbed by ment, not just about trout streams, lengthy delays. We all know what the forested mountain sides, inflation has been in recent years and and hiking, whan you get into a project as Mg in Lynn S. General Manager of the Central Utah scope as the Central Utah Project Water Conservancy District, said. , delays can be our worst enemy, (forts As part of our environment, we escalate daily on a project the must also talk about providing magnitude of the CUP. The Bonneville Unit is the largest" enough water so that our children can continue to live here in Utah. We and most comprehensive of the five ' must strive to heb our farmers authorized units of the Central Utah provide more foodstuffs for all of us Project. It is located in the central on a more economical basis, Mr. portion of the state and includes Ludlow said. developments in both the Uintah and ' The environments! tradeoffs reBonneville Basins with a substantial diversion of water from the Uintah quired by the Central Utah Project's Bonneville Unit have been studied, , Basin to the Bonneville Basin. Usable water supplies will ' be ' and studied again. The increased in the two basins by means . potential harm to Utahs environof regulatory storage works and' ment is minimal, even when considered by itself, and it becomes very conveyance facilities. Included in small when compared to the total these facilities will .be ten new ber ifits which will come to Utah as a reservoirs and the enlargement of rrjult of the Central Utah Project, two wlating reservoirs; one major dike on Utah Lake; more than. 140 jccording to Mr. Ludlow. miles of aqueducts, tunnels, and The Bonneville Unit of the Central Utah Project will intercept south canals; five power plants and several flowing streams on the elopes of the pumping plants. About 323,000 of water will be developed Uinta Mountains including Rock acre-feand Currant Creeks and, through a annually for municipal and industrial ' series of aqueducts and canals, purposes, irrigation, deliver a portion of the water north power, fish and wildlife, flood control to Salt Lake County and as for south recreation, and water quality controL The Bonneville Unit will make as the Richfield and Delta areas. water available to sustain continued The water will be used for economic and industrial growth in municipal, industrial and agricultural Jordan Aqueduct and Utah by providing about 100,000 purposes. acre-feof water for municipal and $14.4 million Jordan Treatment Plant will deliver water to Salt Lake water to meet industrial the municipal need of a city of County where the residents of the county are presently living on 400,000 people. borrowed It will also provide about .207,000 water, according - to of irrigation water for 85,000 Robert Hilbert, General Manager of acre-fenew farm' land and 213,000 acres of the Salt Lake County Water Conservancy District. vlating form land now periodically It will also solve the summer low short of water. The increase in pressure problems on the west aide of agricultural production on these lands will be equivalent to the Salt Lake County, he said. The Central Utah Water Conserpresent agricultural production in ' Utah County. vancy District is the governmental A total of about 1,000 megawatts unit through which the Central Utah Project was authorised and is of power will be generated by project sponsored. The special tax district hydroelectric power plants. This is was created in 1964 by Utahs Fourth more than four times the power by District Court and is made up by the. Flaming Gorge and is enough energy . n . Water has been recognized as the key to Utahs development from the day the pioneers first strived, according to Mr. Ludlow. "But, just as you can be certain that water is necessary for development, you can be euro that if you dont use the water you have, you will lose it, he paid. The waters of the Colorado have been legally allocated to the various states for yesrs, but Utah has never 'been in a position to completely utilize that water to which it is legally entitled. And, Utah wont be in a position to use that water until the Central Utah Project is completed, Mr. Ludlow said. . "In the m it just continues to flow downstream to Arizona and California, according to the Central Utah Project head. Ht-lm- . - . , . Hunters enjoy success ?1 Than are environmental tradeoffs involved In the Central Utah Project, according to Mr. Ludlow. But, when you consider mans total living environment and when you balance increased waters that will be Although hunting pressure wee down substantially, opening weekend pheasant hunters in northern Utah enjoyed good weather end generally good hunting. Division of Wildlife Resources upland game Mologist'Jay Roberson says hunter success was up from 1982 in Box Elder, Cache, Weber end Uinteh counties. According to Roberson, hunter success was better than predicted in Duchesne end Millard counties, but somewhat lower than expected in Carbon, Emery and Sevier countiee. He added that success wee about the seme aa lest year in Juab end Sanpete counties. Hunter success was down in Salt Lake end Davie counties, where km of pheasant habitat end hunter aceess are continuing problems. Roberson attributes the reduced hunting pressure in northern Utah to e steady decline in available hunting rose, particularly in Weber, Davis, Salt Lake, Millard and Utah counties. Although the 1988 pheasant season ends November 13 in much of the state, the season continues through November 18 in Bex Elder, Cache, Davie and Weber countiee, end through November 20 in Duchesne end Uinteh Counties. Daily beg end possession limits are two and four birds, respectively. "V v Saturday, Downtown Roosevelt TIRE SAL To keep you rolling in mud or snow gh . Sponsors In tho Ping Pong Drop Nov. 2$ . . . 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