Show Water filings case is off court calendar The civil court whereby Salt Lake City has sought reinstatement of two major water filings has been stricken from The district court This was done at request of attorney for the Salt Lake during sessions of the Fourth Judicial District Court at March Wayne D. C state and Utah Water and Power are defendants in the case UNDER DATE of the state engineer wrote a decision declaring forfeited Salt Lake City's applications and to appropriate water for domestic and municipal purposes through the River and its tributaries The original filings were made May by Salt Lake As listed in the amended filed July the Salt Lake under Application No seeks to appropriate 50 second feet of water during the entire year from the Green River System through the River and various tributaries of Rock a tributary of the Duchesne River in Duchesne and Counties and to convey such water by means of pipelines and approximately 75 to Salt Lake for its municipal water UNDER APPLICATION the plaintiff seeks to appropriate acre feet of water from the Green River System through the Duchesne River and various tributaries of Rock to convey such water 20 miles to the Provo thence down the Provo River to an impounding there bo be stored from March 1 to August 1 of each In the the plaintiff stated the state engineer's decision in forfeiting the applications of Salt Lake gave the reason as additional 25 years have lapsed without further effort on the part of ALSO IN THE the plaintiff in the event the Central Utah Project is and in that event Salt Lake City would have no further need for the development and diversion of the water described in these applications to the Salt Lake |