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Show Page 9. mostly working out plans for developments on tha Provo, Weber, Ogden and Logan Hi vers, they ware finally extended to include the 3 © ar Hiver, Rush Lake near Tooele, Utah Lake and eeveral projects outside of the Salt Lake Basin, namely, the Moon Lake project, ^ landing project and the Green River projects. During 1921 and 1928 the upper and lower White River projects and the Caatlepaak project ware investigated by tha Bureau before any cooperation was entered into with the Utah Water Storage Commission* COMMENTS ON ggCTgjS NOT AUTHORISED mil in 11 « i ninmiii » - » nnr inn mam III> II » * I fmfSilBGBm FOR OOHSTHUCTION. Tfce Logan River project waa found too expansive end the smaller project, now called the Hjqrum project$ on the Little Bear Hiver, was adopted and finally approved by the Administration for construction., The Bear River project which was being investigated for irrigation was found also to be too costly « t The power possibilities of this project, however^ were utilized by tha Utah Power and Light Company in the construction of the Cutler Dam* The reports on the Castlepsak, Green River and the upper and lower White River projects indicate that the costs ware much too high under average agricultural conditions, taking tha last ten years as an average « The Blinding and Rush Lake projeots were found to be infeaslble due to the lack of sufficient water supply* In investigating the Sanpete project, which now comprises the £ phralm and Spring City tunnels for which an allotment was made by the Public Works Administration for immediate construction, the Bureau of Reclamation alao Investigated what if known as the Gooseberry project near Fairvtew and Mount Pleasant, Utah* Tha project plan included the construction of a dam 100 feet |