Show Min Hin Stream Saves Fishing Sen Frank E. E Moss Moss' Utah D-Utah has lias been informed by R cla matlon Commissioner Floyd Dominy that present plans for minimum of the Provo River below Deer Creek Dam will be maintained to to preserve pre serve sport fishing activities IN A LETTER to Sen Moss Commissioner Dominy Dummy said as presently planned the minimum presently planned the per ier s second cond in the Provo River Rivet below selow Deer Creek Dam would be e maintained throughout the year ear with the possible exception exception tion ilon of two months in midwinter ter er of occasional years Sen Moss said there has been een considerable concern that the he Provo Ri River er would b be dr dry for long periods of of time because because be be- cause of ot diversion of water into Utah and Salt Lake Lak C Counties by the she Central Utah Project MR DOMINY DOI assured Sen Moss the stream w would uld not be allowed to dry up at any time thereby hereby protecting this excellent excel x el lent recreation area Concern has be been n voiced by Utah Fish and Game Dep Department Department Depart Depart- rt ment spokesmen and th the Utah Chapter of Trout Unlimited who fear the Provo River will willbe willbe be red or its flows re re reduced reduced re- re to such an j extent that it U would limit the fishing in some some years SEN MOSS MOSS MOSS' said th that t while Reclamation officials have assured assured as as- him the Provo River will not be lowered drastically for fOI forlong long ong periods of time there are still till some other excellent fishing fish fish- Ing ng areas that might b e I harmed I These would include Rock Creek Currant Creek Strawberry Straw berry River West Fork of the Duchesne Duehesne Rl River r and the Duchesne Da Du- Du chesne he ne River SEN MOSS 1 said also that tha while some present sport fishIng fish fish fishing ing streams will be affected by bythe bythe the Central Utah Project man many new areas will be created Jar for fo more more outdoor recreation creation r which in the long 10 run will benefit benefi more more re sport sportsmen men |