Show YAT ER commissioner REPORTS sh SHORTAGE WATE WATER ll 11 commissioner T S WATER VAT FR SHORTAGE prospects tor for a water supply ay tor for districts the sevier river irrigation since bines the llie worst of any year are igho arce itle sevier water commissioner said monday in his annual report to water users conditions as aa 1 ellb att ot of april 1 raya pays the nearest coni coin Is 1931 and parable your since 1920 the supply will bo be slightly less tilts j year than in 1931 the tale water supply wo this year came mostly from mild rain storms we aia tributes tri buted over uio the entire storage period and therefore was not as rd 1933 when the thos nw alf not melt and run off unell jintil late coring sald mcbride no snow Is t pow on tho the ground lower than toot foot elevation tho the report gives the following ot of amounts that will be ba 1 available to the various classes of water rights for the 1934 season no secondary water panguitch Pan valley panguitch lake should give the tha martio supply as ia last year but users caera from atom this will not got any appreciable inflow from froin below the lake as aa lioy aboy did last year river rights in pan gultch valley will but primary rights should average about the imaino same as aa last year ciralo valley about same as last year with no secondary condary Be water richfield moree morce decree otter creek storage will be 80 per cent of 1933 supply estimate for 1934 Is 19 acre feet against acro acre feet for 1933 class A primary ts Is 60 50 per cent of 1933 supply the 1931 average flow for tho the season was per cent of normal and the 1934 estimate la Is I 1 20 per cent of nort normal nal no class B lor or 0 water will bo be available rocky fiord canal users uto are safe to figure on the same supply AA last sou soll I 1 decree CID class A aaers will got per cent of nt armal between twe en march I 1 and ar if 11 is 15 but only 35 per cent of no mal from april 15 19 to september 30 these figures iKU ies are 86 per cent and 82 per cont cent respectively of the 1933 supply no aasa n B C D E or F I 1 atter will bo be available sevier bridge sto storage lago shows acre teet feet tor for 1934 compared with aero acre feet tor for 1933 or 84 per cent of last years supply this Is the first year since 1920 that tho the required acre feet have 11 not dt boon beon stored here oli oi april I 1 no storage for plute pluto muto irrigation co lias has acre feet of primary water the parria amo as 1933 but has haa no storage water com complied paved with aero acre foot feet a year ago or madi ado added that light spring rains will iacre increase In creaso 0 class A percentages that moderate will give some more water t to 0 secondary primary users and to the he otter creek storage but that it would take a cloudburst to improve imply the sup supply ply lt at the bridge or tho the pluto reservoirs supplemental reports funi lahod by william at hurst forest faroat ranger janger in tho the Pan gultch Atch district and aind GOBI coln from the forest service office also fil indicate dicato a serious ot of snow and water hurst hurat ro ported chrit lit id making a survey of thu harris plat flat snow conditions he found only lily 13 of 0 ill tho 33 13 stations with etli any ady enow covering the 13 stat stations tons average are aXe rage ragI inches of at snow with a water gantent of 0 26 inchol In choa llo however wever they cannot bo be considered an aver ago ho he said as they aro more favorably located than others HO fie further tho the snowstorm of 0 two ago maturated teI the ground to a considerable depth making it for ant growth tho the ortice reports finiff constont on en all snow courses a aro dated that both snow alad abil water far below below normal for this tittle time of tho the year |