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Show Policy Review Speed Up Promised On Dixie Dam Project Senator Wallace F. Bennett has announced that the Bureau of Reclamation, In response to a letter from him urging a speedup speed-up of action on the Dixie Dam project on the Virgin River, has informed him that the poiicy review re-view of the project is "virtually completed." As soon as the po'icy review is completed, he savs, the Bureau promises that the department will act promptly and send the report by way of the regional director di-rector to the affected states and federal agencies for formal review re-view under terms of th? flood control act of 19-14. Senator Bennett quotes the letter let-ter from the bureau as follows: "We recognize the great interest of the people in the Dixio project pro-ject area in a development of the nature propose! in the report. re-port. We will do all we can to expedite action so that the report re-port may be forwarded to the congress for its- attention." The I letter was signed by H. F. Mc-I Mc-I Phail, acting commissioner of the I Bureau of Reclamation. |