Show WATER HOLE HOLD development FOR LIVESTOCK during the past month the bount y agent with other committeemen and livestock producers have ben working on water hole development projects for relief of livestock on oil summer rang ea co several delays have been caused by changes made by the state committees following instructions from the state drouth imper supervising engineer all of the springs were spotted and a project was prepared and delivered to salt sail lake personally in may lay however three lays days previous to this the forest service was induced to take over the supervision of biais water hole development work arid and mr hop hol rice forest ranger was given rich morgan 11 organ weber arid and cache counties to supervise on may mr rice hice assisted by the county approved 14 1 i springs h for development and delivered them to ogden these are now approved arid and are awaiting sir mr rices return to actually start the work of cleaning out fencing and those springs lie also has other springs to approve several have criticized the local committees for these delays hut but the local workers appreciate the seriousness of tile the situation and have done everything possible to speed up the work A at present t th the wha whole trouble seems to be that the full responsibility has been given to the forest service arid and they are short of trained men to supervise tills this type of work it is hoped however that the work will be started and completed in the very near future the local representatives will do nil all that is possible to speed up ill the work it if you have springs on summer ranges that are urgently in need of development report them to the county agent or mr rice B L county agricultural agent i |