Show SM A Y K This unsigned adf recently published Jj in the Uintah Basin is filled with erroneous and misleading information Look at Facts JT gg Who Should Control 1 No one should control electric power from these m. It should be sold to produce the greatest benefits to the I not for the benefit of any participating water projects j rower i ii FROM I II Flaming Gorge and Glenn Canyon 1 dents of the 1 J Utilities controlled by h 1 Out-of-Utah Interests or U. S. of s of s m j Thirty-five communities and five power representing over own their own electrical power distribution systems in These systems are operated soley for the people they All profits go into the community coffers to reduce taxes or are allocated to the con- sumers as patronage capital Electric rates in Utah are established by the state's Public 18 municipally owned Wf Service Commission as fair to both the public and the s V systems purchased These include the cost of capi- Idaho Wyoming m i i u c u u l a ta taxes' much or which some competing I 4 8 Mills 7 Mills others purchased part I are able to of their power from r c i L j j I I Even the rates set in this unsigned ad are in- investor-owned power m S i in 1959 mills u was the u average i- i companies a at 12 to 1 TT r Mills er KWH In the J P systems and mills was the 1 neighboring ilar locally owned YOU are interested in what electricity costs terns purchased 0 Nevada UTAH Colorado largely from U. S. Bur- 8 Mma Mills 4 Mills eau of Reclamation con- I r mini j trolled power sources at costs between I tab Power T Liht interconnected system res i den- v 7 and k r and farm average rates are less than those of other w suppliers of electricity in this shows average M rr j m crt of purchased elec- LAKE 53 HIGHER than X trie energy to locally 1 X 1 New Mexico owned rea power com- UINTAH POWER LIGHT 7 HIGHER than I y 8 Mills 8 Mills in seven west- I em National Average 19 HIGHER than average Utah Power Light has never so much as suggested that it have control of the electrical J The cost of power in Utah will remain high if f output of Upper Colorado River power control the output of Upper Colorado River Service by Utah Power Light Company through its interconnected system assures an adequate low-cost power supply for continued development of natural resources and industries of the Uintah UTAH POWER LIGHT |