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Show ; FARMaiulHOMEte State Active Participant la Water Pollution Control I'lih has iIihhI slail for ivtrlliraUoii lu tti .Vilion.tl 4liT IVHutUMi lnlul Pro '; .-ram. suitu'r'-l by llu- Sihli yij;ttfNi. Twenty e. "!;. ivwal projtvt. tvum.itfit u ivm jSSrr.-KW, for (k't (lUnnins au'cilln,; JlS.I.'.i.i wf.' appro ! I'V Uit" Kfilcia vk Aj;i'iu-, aiul are li pio jrr-iS in the jSl.-ite. " t'.urtr r'lwj tc-J tv envision tr-iHT W. H. I lii-in v KVA' HurriU of i'ommunlt M.-llltlf. SwrAl Important 4U't couss rv inolu.C.njj trie (.'.rron. S-wr. (.!.tfJ !U' San Jllin Klwi d. -airt a Urjli Frt of I' i. Ah , A.vii within th state are in- o'.uJtsl m the v.'olora.to Ktwr Costal Bai'.n. which U one of i.V lourteen Kuer Kasm IVllu ton CoOtnM lMlrU'ls as up b'v'lh PuhUC Health Son kv. Nt. rlfsjiant LXtvl 5ease disposal projivt In rtari. u:uWr the KW.Vs AJvai-.te Flarir.ini Program from local puMif works, mo'.u.ie the follow '"lilt Like City. SiTTJ.iVV. f-lins rot ivn-.p!e:e1: American For. So'.jaVO. plans In pro.-rss. Bountiful. St'-'T' -vSS. pla:vs iv::v p.eleJ; Pleasant liroe, $:V.i. r'.a-is in prorri. Spanish f ork. . J r?.oV. plans in prore: Prior. plans in proves: Ne-T. Ne-T. p.s. $"SJ aJvar.oe repau!. al: Lake county. S1.3JJ.iV E plans completed; Lehl. S-iS.ViV.'v.. r-lir.1 completed; Hyrum. $:... plans completed. Fpr-.raim. $lT0.iX p'.ar.i In -C p.-Ciress; Gunnison. $:C7.iXV. r.' p:ar.s in prvvesa; Hur.tsvj'.le. - JMXV. plans in prore&s; Coal v.Ue. Ji.X.V. plana m prorrvs; M:vi. $'..V.iv- plans m pro grrns. Vorjan. $l-.iS.'XVJ. plans In 'J p.-ojr: Mor.tii.vllo. JsS 4,l. plans completed; Oi-!en. $!. S.V..XO. plar.s In prvires: Mt. Pleaiar.t. $:50.C.'O. p'.Ar.i m pro-freis: pro-freis: Manti. $'.AC.J plans in prepress. ::: 7.e plir.r.mj of th.-s? pro ;ec'J haj teen started before i)-.e Pvsident last June sin-.-d e. e Wi:er Pollution Control Aot i!ch tuthorL-rt the Kederal : 1 Oovfrr .ent to help the In i: -"' v.duai states control pollution cf their ltercours- by provider provid-er : 1-"? techr.lca! and financial a:.. x-: Tit FVVA advance. rr.ade th-Tuj1! the Bureau of Ccmmu-- Ccmmu-- r:ty Facilities, were Intended -j -1 to provi-ie a reserve shelf of . -.. : j local public works with blue-I blue-I crji'j ar.d srci;.ca:iorj ready I to f3 to contract biddinj when-v. when-v. r - economic conditions war- , .-' ! nr.tel The advances are to be Z'r:: "Jpiid Ir.to the C. S Treasury j."-. - : construction is s'.vte-i T. ujhout the country . at most .Lt.. - 1.4-10 sewac dis-isJt prc'--.s .tl''5; re Included am one the vrr.f T.MC contemplated ioa! public . . . oris which had N"n rut on " irawi.-.g boards cf arch'.te-ts ar.i r.;:r.eers. L'tah. together wi'h other rates, ts In r.e-;d of pollution o-n i trol in many areas. Salt Lake K'-ry is planning a soar A: treatment plant which would III Qrrr:-ri. at the estlmate-i Ml I c! Tb.e plant y 1 II "! provide complete treatment II a ith all necessary appuren W -".cs to serx'e a contrlbutlnj: Jopulation of arproxirr.atels t-i-ro. At Gunnison. Utah, it Is pro- fised to Install a sanitary sewer 1-r.ern Including a treatmen Pint, at an estimated cost of : j;rox:rr.atelv $107,000. The State Board of Health has. for i ?s-y years, waged a campaign ! to force ail cltl-s and towns in I t-.e Sta-e to Install sanitarv '"?r facilities. Ground conrii- I I S-f-i. and a high water fable P4. disposal by cesspool or I -. tanl unsatisfactory at I ) -"r.ison. These projects are I of others In Utah. w!sre Congress passed the y-'U-tea Control Act In June jjre had been pressure from ' Ta.-y Kurces over many years -JUih measure. The cost of ,water supply and waste facilities was estimated yviifjl-0'T0 in a nationwide : Inx.-liUMj u( sanlUllon needed ovMupiI.-d k.y Uu- Sanitary Knm. He.iMli ,-ukv m ly-iT. Slale lie.,lili departments 0f nil the Males w.-U as huinlieds of -U and county liealih ilepart nunu co,.H-rau-d m obtaining tils estimate ot the cost ol iurmshin,; healthy environ-mem environ-mem tor the entire Nation. More than half the states have enacted stringent legislation on water pollution control. The Kederal Works Administrator Adminis-trator Is authoil.-rd to m.tki giants lor preparation of drawings draw-ings and specifications for sew -it;e treatment works and to make loans bearing to pei cent inteieat for construction of such facilities, llrants for plan preparation and loans for construction con-struction cannot be made how .ever, unless the project Is up proved by the State water pol-; pol-; luilon authority and the Public Health Service. The Act also provide for the . .tuthorl.-ation of up to $1,000,000 la sear for the net five years to 'the Kvderal Si'curlty Agency to l-e used as research and lines-ligation lines-ligation Ktihts to state and I interstate water pollution con-! con-! irol agencies. Another $1.1X.M1.-c $1.1X.M1.-c a ear for five years is authori.-ed to the Federal Works 'Agency to Ih (.-rantevl to muni clpalltles to aid them In paying ur ures preliminary to' the! construction of treatment pro ' vt.s oproed for loans. 1 he t'.ew law is the first spe i ;f:e Federal legislation aimed ! at cleaning up the htreams of ' :.e country. J Major Ueneial Philip B Fiem- ! inj; Federal Works Administrator, Administra-tor, has publicly described the -olluteJ condition of the Na Hons waterwajs as a national d.siracv. "The prvblem is basically ln-t ln-t rstjte." he said. "The remedy can only te found In coordm-! coordm-! atM action between the states Action on a national basis Is r.evvary It we are to remove :;-.e blight of pollution from our watercourses wllh the attendant attend-ant danfc"-rs to health and hu-r-.:an welfare. The new law ; rovtdes the n-.eans to this end and Its worth will be proved by the complete cooperation of every slate In the union." |
