Show Water outlook poor for coming coining months The water supply outlook for Sevier and Beaver River Basins is below average to poor for areas without reservoir storage Water users with reservoir reservoir reservoir res res- storage are expected to have a near average water supply Only one snow course Meadows on the San Pitch had snow as of the end of May and It had only three Inches containing 12 inches water content Last year It had inches of water at this time Reservoir storage was drawn down heavily in May Mayas as a result of the dry weather but still sUll remains well above average at Otter Creek and Sevier Bridge Otter Creek held acre feet and Sevier Bridge held acre feet on June 1 Gunnison Reservoir held acre feet on June 1 Heavy reservoir use this summer Is expected to leave a alow alow alow low carryover In Sevier River reservoirs for next season The lack of May precipitation has again lowered forecasts for the May-July May period period per per- iod lod another six to 20 per cent is expected to range from 30 to 50 per cent of the May-July May average on the Sevier and Beaver Rivers this year Those with storage water are expected to have a near average average average aver aver- age supply Water shortages are expected for users of direct low |