Show henefer denef er sewer system now free of debt ey by MRS CHAS ANDERTON 1 HENEFER during the early part of the year 1938 john P stevens of henefer He who was then ono one ot of the summit county commissioners ners told some of 0 our citizens that labor was available tor for a sewer project some of the citizens wera were interested and called a public meeting to discuss the possibility of starting such a project it was found necessary cesary ne to incorporate If enefer in hi order to be eligible for or labor many meetings were held at which officers of the state board of 0 health gave talks and illustrations as to the importance of a sewer system after many meetings and arguments for and against such a project a group of men were finally chosen by vote to get gel stalled on the tremendous job ordinances had t to 0 be draw up trips had to bo be made time and again to salt lake to con consult stilt with attorneys tho the state board of health engineers finally after many headaches and lots of work nork the town was incorporated feb IS 18 1938 and the first board members were meil alei 1 fowler pres chas anderton john W jones 0 il AL cwright wryght and parley R stephens gerald taylor was clerk and norman 1 T ns ti baqui er an ali 8 enill tax had to be levied to pay day for the material needed the government furnished the labor through the the county helped some in furnishing part of the transportation of workers the town was bonded for and the work on the sewer began under the direction of 0 al wright who resigned from the town board to act as foreman over the project the entire job was put over under i the rules and regulations of the state board of health the check for the first bond was signed by merl fowler and the check for the last bond was signed in dec of 1951 by charles anderton the sewer was completed and declared tor for use on dec 2 21 1940 the sewer has proved a wonderful asset to the community and Is one ot of the finest systems in the state for a town of less than population Iopu lation in ili addition to the main sewer eight or ten families who were not near the main line have received to assist them in their individual systems poke on faith and morris newbold who told the he real meaning of 0 |