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Show Firm Demands Gas From Other Areas Of Utah Allocation of an "equitable portion" of Clear Creek gas for use by residents and industries in Central and Southeastern Utah was requested in a petition before the Public Service Commission Com-mission of Utah Friday. The request was made by Central Utah Utilities Co., a Utah corporation formed in April, 1950, to serve Utah communities com-munities adjacent to the Clear Creek area and the proposed natural gas pipe line to Salt Lake City... It has applied for PSCU permission to distribute gas to Utah communities outside the area now served by Mountain Moun-tain Fuel Supply Corp. The application for part of Clear Creek's gas supplies was contained in a petition to intervene inter-vene in the PSCU hearings opening op-ening Monday on Utah Natural, Gas Co's bid to build the Clear Creek-to-Salt Lake City pipe line. The latter firm proposes to deliver gas to Mountain Fuel, for distribution in the Provo and Salt Lake areas. I "It is in the best interests of i the State of Utah that this gas I be fully utilized for all the peo-pie peo-pie of the state in so far as it . is available for not only a part i of the people of the state," the j Central Utah Utilities petition stated. The firm stated that it aimed to sell and distribute gas and related products in San Juan, Grand, Emery, Millard, Wayne, Sevier, Sanpete, Carbon and Juab counties. The area has "great potentialities" for industrial in-dustrial growth and is entitled to its proportionate share of gas, the petition stated. Officers of the petitioning firm are Nicholas G. Morgan, Jr., president; Ken D. Garff, vice president, and Louis Callis-ter, Callis-ter, secretary-treasurer and legal counselor. All are residents of Salt Lake City. |