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Show Learn Your Soil Conservation District Duties Record of conservation practices practi-ces that have been applied by individual cooperators in the Uintah Uin-tah Basin Soil Conservation District Dis-trict during 1955 are listed on the annual district report, as: Cropland: 190 acres- of crop residue utilization; -6,069 acres of improved water application; 360 acres of irrigation water management; manage-ment; 335 acres of stubble mulching; mul-ching; 90 acres of toxic salt reduction. re-duction. Grasslan: 13,346 acres of deferred de-ferred grazing; 2,031 acres of pasture pas-ture planting;, 134,965 acres of proper use;, 1,702 acres of range seeding; 2,646 acres of rotation grazing; 2,025 acres of brush control; con-trol; 809 acres of pasture management. manage-ment. Woodland: 11 acres of tree planting; 4 acres of windbreak planting; 12 miles of windbreak planting. Wildlife: 80 fish pond improvement improve-ment projects;, 8 acres of wildlife area improvement. Structural practices: 1,000 lineal feet of channel improvement;. 1,381 lineal feet of channel stabilization; stabi-lization; 386 acres of drainage; 2.75 miles of drains; 22spring developments; de-velopments; 2 well construction; 775 acres of water spreading;, 68 miles of ditch construction;, 3 irrigation irri-gation pumping plants installed; 17 major structures; 639 minor structures. |