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Show 6046 4049 491 Service of 1902, and by the Geological Survey under its general authority for investigation of the water resources of the United States. Many of the surveys, however, were undertaken with a view to develop a comprehensive general plan of devel-opment for the whole river, which would include development under the act of 1920, to which you refer. By Mr. Blackmar: Moving down the river to the site which seems to be Immediately below the Jack Canyon; it is designated with a circle and a 3. What about that proposed improvement? A That is another undeveloped power site where a dam of considerable height would be built, under this scheme of development, backing the water well up to the next site above. No. 4, indicated here ( indicating on map), is another of the same type; No. 1 likewise ( indicating). Then we have here ( indicating) in the vicinity of Greenriver, Utah, the most promising possibility of irrigation in Utah from the Green, indicating a possible diversion from a dam of considerable height, and supplemented by pumping to cover a considerable area there ( indicating) of a few thousand acres. By Mr. Farnsworth: Q How much did you say? A I just said a few thousand. I did not attempt to Give it exactly. By Mr. Blackmar: |