Show echo and east canyon reservoirs will fill to capacity this week L L r continued heavy on water sheds and mountain snows assures farmers abundant water and bumper crops D D hairls hairis manager malaer of the davis davi and weber counties coun ties canal company predicted that the capacity storage oe limit would be reached at the echo reservoir the first week in june the guage at the echo dam tuest tuesa day may 27 showed storage of 63 acre feet an increase of 2710 acre feet over the mark monday monda morning this increase was taip tn greatest for any 24 hour period this season eason and would have been much more had not the officials decided to allow a large part of the natural flow of the river to continue dowil stream if the entire flow had been impounded aurl ded said mr harris echo reservoir would be filled to its capi ity of acre feet however holeve r nov that the limit is in sight t the he water will be impounded gradually and it will likely be early next wei before the reservoir Is completely filled f monday morning the guage at tle lle east canyon reservoir showed stor age ae amounting to acre feet ol of water I 1 ilie he reservoir will also fill to its ils capacity of acre feet said mr harris continuing his remarks mr harris stated that the outlook for abundant irrigation water this summer is very very bright he c sated that it will not be necessity necess iry to draw upon stored water for irrigation purposes for at least three weeks and that this time tim might be extended still further it if the abundant rains which marked the in month anth of may continue during june farmers throughout morgan and davis ard also weber counties will rejoice to learn that the two huge reservoirs which furnish the bulk of their irrigation water will fill to rapacity capacity apa city every indication points to bumper crops in the three counties and with much of the remainder of the county suf suffering ferin 0 from drouth and dust storms it is expected that the farm products prod acts raised locally will command an excellent price |