| Show utah urged to support small reservoir water bill support by utah and other western rates of a bill now new pending in cou COIL giess nie ss which offers coffers amendments to the aye ase wheeler act was urged in a corn ire received by state en engineer incer r II if aiom 11 I 1 0 hagie manager director of the Nati national orial ree liec lar la mation nation association the now new bill was introduced by sell sein ilor ifor burton K wheeler of montana o author of the original case wheeler ret pet which provides for the small reservoir program about to bs be launched launch pl in ill tile the west these amendments and lengthen t reng then that legislation which Is destined to mean so much to rally ally eiery aery state in the west mr fl agles letter stated the purpose of the lie bill it is point id i d a out tit is to stabilize the water supply rind thereby rehabilitate farmers on oil the land and provide opportunities for permanent settlement of farm famil cs c s through construction of water con civa llou and utilization project the new legislation airth authorizes orizes cooperation pe ration between the department of 0 be interior and the department of agriculture ri in carrying out cout the small res etoir program it is designed to to Lr prevent event overlapping of efforts of the two depart department q in ill the investigation construction and operation of the pro pram the let act ex expressly presly recognizes the jurisdiction of the tate state i ini in appropriation of cf f water lights water rights can an lie be utilized for the purpose of the project in ili conformity with state law lan s the let act states in instructions are included in ili flir e c tail of the tha interior interi cir us to 0 o lils his duties dudes in ili carrying out provision of the act all westerners li be writings pritim their mien and senators urging that they support these amendments mr wrote lie ile said also that congress should lie be urged to make avail ible at least leant 50 camps before it adjourns for use in ili the small resor reser lor or program ili this summer |
