Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-12-01 | Page 3 | Mabey Approves Reservoir Inquiry

MABEY APPROVES APPROVES I 1 RESERVOIR INQUIRY I ISALT SALT LAKE LAKEI Dec Governor 1 1 In behalf of the tb state Fri Jorl Friday Fri Friday day signed the th contract with It 11 the federal bureau of ot reclamation whereby the th joint investigation now going on of tho the Great Silt Lake L water resource resources nih be bo ex- ex extended ex extended tended to it II n tudy study of the th feasibility of storIng flood waters water of the tho Provo and possibly of ot tributaries s ot of the Weber In the Bates Bate reservoir site and using thee thesa waters water on lands In Utah and Salt Lake counties a awell well as In la Summit and Wasatch Waatch counties The In cost ot Is not lot tit te t exceed of which the ted ted- ed- ed eral r l government will pay one half one tho state 2600 and Utah and Salt Lake counties an on aggregate CAte gate of another 2600 2600 The Tho finan financial cial agreements bet bit eon oen the th state stale and tho the federal government coy coy- cov ering a a total of already made mad a for tor Investigation Of the Great Lake Lako basin the th Dead DeadMans I Man Mn s a bench beuch and the Green Gren I project control In the e ot of o the tho addition