Show Solves problem on water gets A long-time resident of Neola and former Lionel C who has been serving as a member of the committee on redesignating water rights on the Uintah-Ouray Indian Irrigation was recently rewarded for an idea that saved many hours time and He was presented with a check as a citation for his service to the committee JENSEN'S suggestion makes it possible to vastly improve present recording of data relative to the transfer of water rights of water rights was begun in Many records were In some cases they were so incomplete that many hours were spent reviewing the transfer files to be able to arrive at a correct In some cases i even that was TO HELP SOLVE this problem and prevent future confusion Jensen drafted a chart consisting of a square mile of land shown by 40 acre subdivisions on a sheet of standard letter showing township and range On these forms he listed each transfer effecting a particular 40 acre Under this system transfers are posted and kept current and a copy attached to each one The sheets are filed in book In the future when it is necessary to know the status of a water right it will take only a quick reference to the THIS WILL BE a definite asset to the Bureau of Indian Affairs as it will eliminate any future misunderstandings of the intricate transfers of water rights and will save many man hours of There arc approximately acres in the Uintah and Ouray Indian Irrigation |