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Show 7474 Sheley- D 5453 MR. FARNSWORTH: Reached by gravity. THE SPECIAL MASTER: For irrigation purpose? MR. FARNSWORTH: Yes, reached by gravity for irrigation purposes. A I can show it on this map. BY MR. FARNSWORTH: Q If you desire to use Exhibit 505, do so. In answering that question I make the question apply to Exhibit 505 as well as to Exhibit 506 A Exhibit 506 -- it is a little hard to tell just what projects are meant, but in this Exhibit 505 I can point out one section in the Moab valley. Up above the present irrigated area in the Moab valley there is a possibility of about five thousand acres if one includes storage, and one thousand acres without storage. Q What do you mean by possibility? A I mean there is water there, that the land is there, that the climate and soil are there. Q What about the ability to put the waters of the Colorado on that stretch of land by gravity from the river? A It wouldn't come from the river; it would come from Mill creek, a tributary of the river. Q From Mill creek, a tributary of the river? A Yes sir. Q Are you at the present time on a project that contemplates |