Interior probes Gulf gas flow as shut-in wells loom
A preliminary Interior Department report on Gulf of Mexico gas production cites large volumes behind shut-in wells and sharp drops in output since 1974 in five fields. investigators note potential economic incentives for reduced flow and say a broader probe will determine if producers deliberately withheld fuel.
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Ukiah Candidates Night Draws Sparse Crowd
Journal plans a Monday start for a series detailing positions of Ukiah city council and Mendocino College trustees. Although dozens supported past efforts, attendance was low at Frank Zeek School for the first Ukiah League of Women Voters Candidates Night amid competing events.
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Ukiah High Seniors Named For Bank of America Awards
Four Ukiah High School students were chosen for the 1977 Bank of America Achievement Awards. Jeffrey Harroun, Julia Hayes, Peggy Sutton, and Gail James will compete March 24 in a zone event judged by educators and community leaders. Winners advance to regional finals with top prizes of 1000, 750, and 500 dollars.
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West Coast drought deepens with record heat and sparse rain
United Press International reports extreme dryness across Oregon Utah and California as Stockton and Sacramento post record February highs Palm Springs hits 90 as no rain looms Oregon groups propose synchronous rain dance to spur rainfall Agriculture officials say soil moisture is only 2 to 5 inches in the top five feet far below normal Gov Matheson designates seven Utah counties as drought disaster areas and seeks federal help.
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Carter
Counties join cloud seeding effort to boost Mendocino Lake rainfall
The Mendocino and Lake County boards approved joining three other counties and PG&E in a cloud seeding project. Lake, Yolo, Sonoma Counties and PG&E will share costs equally, with the county share capped at 10 000 dollars. Atmospherics Inc. of Fresno will operate the program focusing on Lake Pillsbury and Lake Mendocino watersheds.
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Washingtons Birthday Holiday Closures Across Ukiah Area
Ukiah area students and most government workers will have Monday off to observe George Washingtons Birthday. City banks close and many drug stores keep Sunday hours. Farmers Market closes while major supermarkets, Ward's and Peasieys open. The Daily Journal will publish.
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Weather Outlook for Northwestern California and Coast
Northwestern California remains fair and mild with patchy fog along the coast at night and in the morning. Fort Bragg will range from 48 to 59 degrees and Ukiah from 40 to 74. Rainfall totals and tide times are noted, with no major storm activity expected.
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Ukiah
Water rationing eyed to save Ukiah water supply
Ukiah officials forecast up to 4.5 million gallons in monthly savings if households install low flow devices in showers and toilets. The city council proclaimed a water emergency and urged voluntary cuts as residents monitor wells and Ranney collector output amid drought warnings.
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Warm Springs water meeting set in Santa Rosa Feb 23
Mendocino County officials Ernie Banker and Al Beltrami will attend a public hearing in Santa Rosa on February 23 to discuss water needs in the Russian River service area. The meeting reviews the Warm Springs Dry Creek Dam project funding and seeks statements for a Congress recommendation this year.
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