Show r WELL DRILLED BRINOS BRINGS A VERY SUPPLY tho lie frisco wash desert range development welli well located ten tell miles west of allford ford and tho the first to bo be drilled under provi provisions Alons of alie lie now new tri taylor tylor grazing net act was completed last week at ft a depth of feet tie nc cording to M it gardiner On shit halt lako engineer lit in charge cli aro of mhd work lit in tills this antion who Is making milford lilt lafit licit iia ir L gfall was ilia driller of tile prisco well using tile the latest in drilling arll equipment as provi bously lit in the news drilling started th cember I 1 aud was finished dec lember 13 A water strata was encountered counte reI nt at abolia foot feet but drilling drill lug was continued with the expectation pec Poe tation of the iho larger quantity quantify which was duty duly found nt at feet the wilier anter rose to a level of feet below the surface ond and e experimental balling showed allowed a capacity of 40 gallons a minute nt at feet it Is 11 planned within a short time to install a gas engine and pump a juntip pump house storage tank and adequate troughs at t the site alto for the watering w of s h and other alve stock I 1 mr hall on oil tho the completion at 0 the frisco well immediately proceeded to io spud in on oil the second of seven wella contracted to mm him tho the alto of tile be being on oil tho the north end of A 6 hard pan northwest to of ofil lad ellmost lne 1110 west of BU baick el ock ila hard ri clay formation had been encountered at tile tho second well ta the depth of feet atti attained tined bj of last week the cla clay i kinti being found to bo be to quite an extent by diw in won inoa in fit that aren area tile other vella to bo be drilled by air hall are to bo be located north of hero and extending to the vicinity of delta robert halterman haying having tho the contract south of milford Mt lford his initial well Is being drilled at chalk hollow ollow li 18 miles west ot at carowan parowan Pa Paro rowan wani just west of what ty Is known as the gat this site was picked as an ideal ono one for striking water but tills this well was down feet at the last report and still dry except for a 11 very small amount encountered at feet it lg Is the intention of the authorities to put this well down to a depth of feet however unless a flow la is struck before reaching that distance tho the drilling of wells to la only one phase of the desert range develop ment being undertaken however the old dutchman reservoir five miles northeast of newhouse Now house having been ro and enlarged in raw hew of a well in that locality with the work in charge of jack travers Tr avera the dam of this reservoir has been raised to height of 10 14 feet and to Is SOO feet long thin reservoir Is ideally located to catch the drainage from two different directions and should serve admirably to retain much of bf the summer fixin imer sto storm rm runoff originating west of the summet muford news |