Show WEBER WATER REPORT SHOWS LARGE INCREASE T 11 1 H L humphreys state engineer gives out the information that the available water supply as of april is generally greater than at the same time last year spotted precipitation throng throughout ghost utah during the winter the dry condition ol of the ground and the low leval of all reservoirs tends to minimize the amount that ultimately can be used for irrigation purposes during the summer the report was based on data collected under a cooperative agreement with the experiment station of the utah state agricultural college and with the U S geological survey the forest ser service the weather bureau and power companies compan les the report on the weber river water shed of april was 80 per cent greater than april 1934 but 25 per cent below 1933 copious rainfalls rain falls visited this section wednesday night coming at a time when it was greatly needed on farms considerable planting has been done in this county and all the seeds needed to start their growth was good spring showers the opening of the spring season tor for the farmers is far more favorable than a year ago all of which is most encouraging |