Show Utran Inc Releases has Gas Line Prospects Prospects' s Economic development and new-job new prospects for the Manti area brightened considerably considerably considerably con con- with the announcement announcement announcement announce announce- ment that Utran Inc planned to pipe in low cost natural gas gasto gasto gasto to serve homes home and industries in over 70 communities in 12 Utah counties outside the Wasatch Wasatch Wasatch Wa- Wa satch Front This was disclosed in an application application ap application ap- ap filed July 8 1966 in inthe inthe inthe the Utah Public Service Commission Commission Commission Com Com- mission by Parker M. M Nielson Esq Salt Lake City Attorney for Utran The purpose of the project is to bring an abundant abundant abundant dant supply of gas to Utah areas of untapped economic potential The Utran gas supply willbe will willbe willbe be received from El Paso Na Natural Natural Natural Na- Na tural Gas Company in the vicinity vicinity vicinity vic vic- of Moab loab Grand County Utah A large diameter pipeline pipeline pipeline pipe pipe- line is planned to run westward westward westward west west- ward to Richfield From that point the new natural gas service will be brought to communities to the south along US U.S. 80 to Sevier and northward to Fairview and Nephi on Utah 11 Communities along U. U S. S 91 also will be served from St. St George and Hurricane in the south to Fillmore on the north Delta Milford lilford and Enterprise will be served with lateral lines from the main line along US U.S. 91 New gas service sE will begin in 1967 in an area extending from St S1 George and Lake Powell in the south to beyond Manti lanti and Nephi in the north of the Beehive state An ample g gas s supply at a are reasonable re price for the Utran Utran Utran Ut Ut- Ut- Ut ran project is assured by a contract executed by El Paso Natural Gas Company and L. L Frank Hale Albuquerque geologist geologist geologist geo geo- logist and investor who is the founder and President of Utran Ut Ut- Ut- Ut ran Utran Inc will headquarter in Richfield with branch of offices offices offices of- of in other communities on the line Costing over 40 million the project will be the largest sin single single single sin sin- gle new-business new venture fi financed financed financed fi- fi by private prate pr ate capital in inthe inthe inthe the state of Utah beyond the Wasatch Front Area Mr 1 Nielson attorney for Utran Utran Utran Ut Ut- ran stated The Utran project is a further further further fur fur- ther important step toward achieving Governor Go Rampton's Hampton's range long-range objective of im improving improving improving im- im proving the economic base and income level of the lesser de developed developed developed de- de portions of the State The developing company for this project is Hale Brown-Hale and Associates Inc Albuquerque New Mexico I which will dissolve dissolve dissolve dis dis- solve into Utran Inc after Certification Assisting in the Utran projects are the firms of W. W Carlos Powell and Associates As Associates Associates As- As Santa SanU Fe New Mexico Mexico Mex tex ico engineering consultants and Foster Associates Inc economic e c con o n o 0 m i c consultants of Washington DC D.C. |