Show carbon county considered Consi dereA afo As site for power plant construction of at scofield urged by miller there I 1 13 a that carbon county will hae hale a huge team steam po power er abat operated by the utah pomer and light company situated at field which will materially aid ald tile lie coal industry ndue try as well ai as add to the industries of the county according to george if miller it has ha been rumored for some time hale that the itah po power alid light corn com pi pt y is not en entire tirel satisfied nith mth the eite site which they purchased on the there shores of iteli lake upon bluh ii they the like ConStrUe construction tion of team steam power plant the reason for the dissatisfaction it ii Is rumored is the changed conditions at the lake regarding the pur pinch chise no of water for 1 cooling pur purposes poles and tin tact fact that the unter anter hae bas receded noirl a nub from the site realizing this situation lit miller conferred etith ith tho the power company together with aith W E fleet bood nood local manager an t t the claims of carbon bounty mr miller requested the homr company compan to Fon consider sider th flit ad anttn e of loat ing the plant in carbon aunty where both coal and v c cm in be at minimum colt it was conceded that corbon coun ty has the coal in unlimited tie ties which could be purchased and transported to the power ilant for much less than the coit cost of mil rail trana por tation to utah lake mr miller pointed out that transmission lines could be constructed aul ald maintained at less cost than that of tail all trans por tation the question of asater 3 upp 1 v was presented in such light as to arauso 3 the interest of the inan gernert w wa en they understood that from 1000 0 acre feet of water could te obtained from the price elver river ui nt ter conwin aaion district at I 1 reservoir scofield bc ofield at less 4 x pense than the miters nten from utah lake could I 1 ie e purchased according to mr miller the ithe fact thit C irbon courts is a big user of clec electric trie pomer would tend to reduce tho the price of electricity within the county if the plant were constructed at St ofield mr ur miller said the utah power ani and light corn coal pany is now consuming ton suming more mote than tona tons of caram county coa coas at their jorion jordon plant in 0 the he prodoc tion of power if hc he plant is in stalled d at scofield approximately ettely a half million tons of carbon carlton county coal would be buzed it is estimated mr miller believes that if i clent volume of water could be stored in the reservoir next year to supply the necessary nee essry vater ter the plant carbon calms will be investigated b by ane na danage ment of tl c lovier uhn uh n they are ready to begin construction of the plant although the utah ird light company 11 i 1 1 not com t berd that a combination power and b I 1 products I 1 ajlani I 1 lant is its s yd yel ila they appe appear it to I 1 ie e interested in such i plant and hope that out in of nev nem discoveries lull mill be madi mad i at itah a time eliuh vill mill maice make the c edtion successful ind tild profitable a cording to mr jollier filler A |