| Show Utah Scores In Reservoir Program Utah scored again Thursday in her har small reservoir program when a n detailed detailed detailed de de- tailed report of or project Investigations conducted In Emery county was sub milled to State Engineer T T. H. H Humpherys Humpherys Hum Hum- for review and suggestion The Investigation made cooperatively cooperatively by bj the U. U S S. S Bureau of Reclamation Reclamation Reclamation mation and the Utah Water storage brings the total number number number num num- ber of projects rend ready rendy for tor approval to tc six placing Utah out in front for u generous share of the appropriated appropriated appropriated ap ap- ap- ap under the Wheeler Case act for small reservoir construction No other state has yet completed In Investigation investigation in- in of a single project The Emery report will Include the tIte anxiously awaited Millers Miller's Flat and Joes Joe's Valley projects It will be returned rn Tn turned to the Bureaus Bureau's chief engineer after review by the state eD engineer and E. E G. G Nielsen engineer In charge p pot of ot Utah Investigations for tho h bureau bur hur- r- r eau CRU Details of the report will not be rondo made public prior to presentation before the state slate water storage com com- mission The Thc report will then bo bt forwarded to Reclamation Commis Cummia- Commissioner John C C. Page e for final a val The Newton project In Cache county county county coun coun- ty has already received approval and preliminary work has hns begun n at nt the site Other projects which are arc ready ready reay rea dy y to go upon approval Include the Mammoth project for Sanpete coutt cout- cout t ty the Scofield project for Carbon county conty and the diversion tu tunnel doRI do- do RI sinned ned to bring nn any surplus water from the Price river water shed for use ULO In Utah county Vile be Woodruff project for Rich county Is complete but hut Is awaiting definite arrangements arrangement I regarding water rights Preliminary Investigations by the state engineer the water storage commission and the bureau during the last two years have haye placed this state In her present advantageous position In the small smaIl reservoir resel pro gram |
