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Show uu CITY APPLICATION FOB ITES FILII IS APPROVED According to word received by Mayor Frank Francis yesterday Ogden City's application for water filing at Souih Fork has been approved by the stat'j engineer. Tho city is allowed six-months six-months in which to start work oa tho claim. Sufficient work has nlread" been dono, however, to hold the filing for a year. Under the project the city. plans to store 8000 acre feet of water by build ing a masonry dam across the nar rows at tho upper end of South Fork canyon. A flow of 40 cubic feel per second is expected by the city. This water is to be piped to Ogden, ae cording to the plans, to increase the present supply of water for domestic use. Tho only protest against granting the application of Ogdon City for the water filing was from the Huntsville Irrigation company. nn |