Show Survey Indicates Ample Water for This Section As a result of recent snow surveys surveys surveys sur sur- veys on eight established show courses on the waterSheds watersheds of the Dixie National Forest it has haa been determined that an ample water supply is assured to farmers again this year according to a report re released released re- re I leased by Blaine Betenson Forest Foreit Fore t Supervisor i The survey shows that the water content of the snow Is greater than I any year since records have been kept except the year 1937 when I there was slightly more I Following is a comparative record rec ree- record ord Old of precipitation on eight areas varying In elevation from to feet where surveys have been recorded on about April 1 each year since 1931 except as noted Panguitch Lake coop Flat Snow Water Snow Water Depth Cont Depth Cont Cent 1931 67 1932 1933 54 1934 lU U 74 1935 62 1936 U 42 1937 lU 1938 09 Webster Flat Pine Valley 1931 85 1932 1032 1933 1934 85 1935 1936 1937 23 n 1938 CO 8 Cedar Breaks Duck Creek 1935 1936 1937 1931 1091 1938 Harris Harms Flat Sevier Summit 1931 52 62 1932 1933 83 82 1934 56 U 25 1935 1936 30 36 1937 1938 88 t t The soil soU under the snow mow Is well saturated with water according to Rangers Wm M. M Hurst Frank W. W Seaman and James H. H Baldwin of the Dixie National Forest and Chief Ranger D D. J J. J Jolley of the National I Park Service e who made the surveys surveys surveys sur sur- veys on the eight snow courses In addition to assuring an ample water supply for irrigation in the valleys prospects are favorable for fori exceptionally good forage growth during the spring and summer season sea j son IOn the Supervisor said Recent hea heavy rains in southwestern southwest southwest- ern em Utah which caused snow to j melt on the lower and IntermedIAte med Intel I late elevations has resulted in filling filI fil filling fil- fil I ling both reservoirs reservoirs' above Entel Enterprise Enter Enter- l I prise to overflowing |