Show USERS AD BE CAREFUL president young assistant water commissioner comments comment on state engineers remark returning from a visit to the upper sevier river during which he investigated the water supply situation as well as heard protests against various applications now in his office for the use of 0 water R E caldwell state engineer called attention to the low level of water in the various reservoirs on the sevier if the water users on the sevier know the situation said mr caldell bell they can do much to help themselves during the remainder of the present season 1 unless the irrigators exercise care I 1 it t is possible and even probable that the tha otter creek and thi th piute diute re servo irs may be dry during this sea son and that there will not be more than acre teet feet which can call be held over from this year in all the reservoirs this means that there must he be a runoff of acre feet during the wet season to fill the j reservoirs tor for ne next at yeah year that at a mount of 0 water is about the normal runoff in ill the sevier river basin it I 1 a dry season should come next winter water users on the sevier river might be pinched somewhat for water next year unless as intimated some effort is made to leave a larger holdover supply in the reservoirs from this season president R D young who is as distant water commissioner for tile tiie sevier river in commenting on the remarks made by the state engineer told the reaper representative that the situation Is well explained by tile tho state engineer but that the water users are taking well to heart the advice given to them economy and economical distribution are the watchwords and the condition Is in no way alarming it if users continue to take proper care while thile the levels in both reservoirs are sinking that a reserve indication there is every of water will be left to be car cai ried over for the new season and if precipitation especially snow fall falli next winter is near normal sufficient irrigation water again will bo be available for the growing season of |