Show I I Utah Resources Get Go Signal Utah's development of ot water resources car can RO go forward as never never nev nev- er before as ns a result of ot reach far ing major legislation approved athis at this his session of the C Opportunities will be bo open not only to the State and local gov ROV- but also to and soil conservation districts district to benefit from this new public public- works works le legislation Providing Opportunity Effective and energetic State I participation will be required to toI assure the best utilization of our I limited water resources and to also effect coordination with watershed watershed and flood-control flood programs programs pro pro- ro- ro grams both In Utah and the U U- U per Colorado River Basin generally gener gener- ally The major matters of legislation legislation legisla legisla- tion providing this opportunity to Utah are TIe The Colorado River Storage Protect Project The Weber Basin Project The Provo River Project The so called Small Projects I Bill BUl Local Participation In fn Federal Water-Resources Water Programs The Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Pre Act The Anti Antl Pro Pro- gram Throe Three Projects Project Named The Colorado River Storage Project Project- which will wUl be for a quarter-century quarter will contribute contribute contribute con con- tribute tribute- vast economic and recreation rec rec- recreation dividends to Utah Utah and other oth r Upper Basin States Its holdover storage storage- will permit development development development de de- of the Central Utah Project and other participating units Presumably Congress will wUl advance funds as quickly as planning and construction permit permit per per- mit 13 million is available for forI forthe forthe the year beginning July 1st I The Weber Basin Project Projects The Congress approved to begin construction in December on the Wanship and Gateway power facilities and for continuation continuation I atlon of work on Irrigation facilities facilities fato fa fa- to provide supplemental water for 2000 acres and feet acre of municipal and industrial industrial indus Indus- trial water In fiscal 1957 The Provo River Project For I construction on the Deer Creek power plant and facilities the Congress appropriated 98 Five thousand kilowatts of pow pow- power er will be available during the first quarter of fiscal 1957 58 according to the Bureau Dureau of Rec Rec- |