Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1946-08-02 | Page 1 | Flood Survey Asked at Mount Pleasant |

Type	issue
Date	1946-08-02
Paper	Mt. Pleasant Pyramid
Language	eng
City	Mount Pleasant
County	Sanpete
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Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Article Title	Flood Survey Asked at Mount Pleasant
Type	article
Date	1946-08-02
Paper	Mt. Pleasant Pyramid
Language	eng
City	Mount Pleasant
County	Sanpete
Page	1
OCR Text	Show FLOOD SURVEY ASKED AT MOUNT PLEASANT In a telegram sent this Friday to all members of the Utah congressional con-gressional delegation, Mayor John Gunderson and the Mount Pleasant city council requested ! that an immediate survey be made of Sanpete mountain watersheds. wa-tersheds. The request came as a result of the recent Mt. Pleasant flood which caused damage estimated at $500,000, and is an attempt to eliminate the danger of future floods. Prompt action is needed if future floods are to be avoided, city officials asserted. Overgrazing Over-grazing ranges was given as the ! indirect cause of the July 24th flood.
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jm39vr/8949596