Show Very Little Wat Water Wafer r in Manti Canyon Drainage This Year Farmers and home gardeners need not be he told but there has been very little stream flow in inthe inthe inthe the Manti Creek this year In talking with Edgar Merriam on Tuesday he said he had not been able to make an accurate reading all spring for he cannot make a good reading on any flow less than 11 second feet Tuesday was a warm day and ond he may have been able to get a measurement that evening evening evening even even- ing but this would be the first ot of the year Old timers and some newcomers newcomers newcomers new new- comers have their pet high highwater highwater i water marks which they watch in the mountains When certain areas become bare of snow the high water is 13 supposedly over rand we have hav had several such areas a pointed out to us And most of them would indicate that we can expect little high water The high water vater day for the Manti ManU Creek varies greatly as indicated by our record from 1953 to 1957 In 1953 June 13 was high water day for the year with second feet measured in ire the creek It was far earlier and lighter in hi 1954 when the top stream flow was just second feet on May 1 18 June 8 was high water day in 1955 with second f feet feel et while May 25 was the wet day in 1956 with second feet June 25 was the high water day in 1957 with second feet measured but flows of oC more than feet were measured from June 3 to June 30 in 1957 |