Echo Park dam plan defended by Reclamation chief
Washington Reuters Oct 9 Echo Park Dam in the Upper Colorado Storage project is urged to stay as the central storage unit while other proposed dams are questioned as not feasible at this time The official argues for unity among Upper Basin states to advance the program and cites administration recommendations and presidential support for next year.
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Sage Grouse Hunt Averaged 3.14 Bird Per Hunter
Final figures from the sage grouse hunt show an average of 3.14 birds per hunter among 739 special permit holders across 17 units. Sixty one hunters did not check in after drawing, with statewide harvest peaking at 3.88 birds in the Minersville area and a low of 1.75 at Park Valley.
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President hints at budget request beyond current authorization
The President avoided detailing the reclamation budget proposal, saying only that he sought more funds than authorized for the current fiscal year, as reported by the Tribune.
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Tribune
Coast Brief Levels Attack on River Pact
The brief filed Thursday by Southern California water interests with the Supreme Court attacks the 1922 Colorado River compact. It claims California entered under duress and that the pact secured Hoover Dam’s construction, arguing the lower basin cannot be fairly allotted water without clarity on quantities. It notes New Mexico and Utah hold dual upper and lower state interests.
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Uintary District Scout Officers Begin Work
Uintah District Boy Scout officers resume active operation next Monday with district annual meeting at the Board of Education office at 8 p m. Nominations for coming year include Call as chairman Fite as vice chairman Moore as district commissioner Trottier Day Allred Peck Nelson and Anderson as neighborhood commissioners and Wahilquist Dexter Hacking Day Cooper Moffitt as members at large. Operational committee assignments will be given and outgoing officers thanked for their service.
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Dale Allred
Kenneth Peck
Arvin Nelson
Lafell Anderson
Clyde Wahilquist
Jack Dexter
Ferron Hacking
Erwin Day
Glenn H. Cooper
LaVar Moffitt
Supreme Court water division questioned by missing states
The text discusses potential divisions of water rights among five states and notes that an effective allocation cannot be finalized without two of the states. It emphasizes the unsettled status of entitlements between the upper and lower basins and the need for all five to determine a fair distribution.
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Sion
Supreme Court
Fire hazard warns Utah hunters amid dry season
The outlook for fire risk during hunting is grim as a dry summer and fall yield only 60 to 70 percent of normal rainfall across much of the Water estate. Low water and extremely dry forests demand heavy rain or snow to reduce risk, and each hunter must handle fire with care to protect the Uintah Basin’s few recent fires. Carrying an ax and shovel aids fire control. careless matches or cigarettes could devastate the forest and jeopardize future hunts.
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Play Safe With That Fire Mr. Deer Hunter
A cautious note warns deer hunters to avoid risky fires when hunting. The piece suggests keeping ice handy to prevent wild fires that could threaten game and habitat. It emphasizes safety practices amid hunting urgency.
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