Show ON THE FLOW OF RIVERS preliminary estimates based on a report that is being prepared by E C larue hydraulic engineer of the geological survey according to E A porter district engineer of the survey for utah give the now flow of water in the grand and creen rivers trib of the colorado for the past year nu ild until november 1st ast these estimates give the brunol of cf the G green reen river us wre cere feet that of the grand riv ey has been estimated at acre feet these figures in include the tributaries tributa ries of both streams on the grand river it is estimated that acres could be reclaimed in utah through the construction of the proposed colorado river project r on n V h green grec rl 1 river the acreage that would be reclaimed is estimated at acres and the project would also serve acres in utah along the colorado below the junction of the grand and green the reclamation service according to porter is now making surveys to determine what construction st work would be required the plans contemplate the construction of a reservoir at bridgeport on the green river iver i northeast of vernal which would store three million acre feet of water |