Show dam still possible letter reveals enston easton BlacKi BlacIc burn county coin coal from Or dervIlle was a victor tu to tin the standard office early tills this week among nong other talked of was the possibility of the elbow data dam mr blackburn said that according to a letter received uc elvod from Wil littin peterson director of the extel extrusion islon service the commission ba hm 4 recommended 27 projects acts for consideration aud and among them iwas the lie elbow ram rain it termed us as being feasible and ready leady for construction tile the hurvey ur indicates a storage of slightly more than acre feet of water the dam dain should be tio feet high the construction will vust app roxi mutely or it a rate of 11 41 per etere acre foot kanah and r Fre re donla donta in lands mis would be tile ones that eliat would essentially benefit the letter stat tat ed which director had written it Is tile opinion of everyone interested in fit tills dani site that it should 0 o through alie ahe reclamation service ervice will join lit in taking making money available aval lable as well as a substantial group of dauab citizens getting gettin back of tile the move and pushing it it Is the opinion or of many that a project such as tills one would be a real benefit to ka nab and surrounding territory due to the increased amount of water it would afford and in ili this way make kanab a more self austain ing community surely the climate and growing season is a big asset it if the water could be obtained in further talking with mr blackburn lie said that ezra 0 X knowlton chief engineer for the state road commission was here bere going over other pr projects ejects with the commissioners which looked very promising for some gome improvement on roads throughout houtch hout th ee one i item that sir mr knowlton mentioned mention ed was the hope that kanab would bedame become one of the city of the state as the fact that it is the entrance city on IlIg highway hway so 80 ifor dor northbound travel from the arizona parks place it an important position as to the impression it iff may have on visitors to jhb state |