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Show Pago 7t Work planned for constraction of the Sjphraim division includes a tunnel 7,200 feet long, having a capacity of 100 cubic feet per second, and two feeder ditches wife a oombined length of about 3 miles for the irrigation of 6,500 acres of land near Bphraimo The $ phraia Irrigation Company will contract with the United States for the repayment of construction costs* Ihe allotment for the Bphraim division is $ 254,000*' \ r- On the Spring City division a tunnel and two short feeder canals win be constructed to furnish a supplemental water supply to 1,500 cores of partially Irrigated lands on Canal and Oak Creeks near Spring Qity « A repayment contract will be made with the Horseshoe Irrigation Bistrieto The allotment for this division of the project Is $ 54,000. Preliminary surreys and studies are Completed and commencement of construction only awaita the execution of repayment contracts © ( Plan will probably be enlarged to include a tunnel 5,000 feet long, at a cost of about # 150,000 including 3 miles of fender ditches* Tfce area to be benefited will be increased to 6,500 acres*) MDON LAKE PROJgCTt this project is located in northeastern Utah near Duchesnes It inTolTes the construction of an earth- fill dam at Moon Lake, on the West Fork of Lake ? orkr near Altonah, to raise the water level of the lake about 56 feet and create a reservoir of 30,000 acre- feet capacity. k feeder canal about 16 miles long from Lake ? ork to the Uintah River is also contemplated* The lands to be benefited comprise 86,000 teres under existing canal* diverting from Lake fork and 14 e 000 cores under ceiols on t$ e Uintah JliverV'"" The Moon Lake Water Users' Association has been formed and the |