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Show 73 Hovember, 1911, winn th**/ wero again moved and hare since been located at Myton, Utah, phare permanent quarters were constructed on land reserved for that purpose. PPOJPCT COST:- All expenditures on the Project for preliminary engineering previous to September 6, iy06, ^/ere made from tha funds "Surveying and Allotting tfalhar Elver, Uintah &n& Spoisne Deaervations'4 (Irrigation Indian Preservations 1905-1906", rand "irrigation Indian lieaer-yaticns 1906'*)». Tho Act of June 21, 1906, authorising the construction of the project, appropriated §125,0CO.CO for that purpose, and fLsadtb. oo at at ^6CG,0C0*00, which was the pre-llminary estimate of 'ihe oost of the completed project. The first expenditure from thi s appropriation m s made September 5, 1906. Tha project has been financed by this Act and subsequent Indian Appropriation iota, totaling about #1,200,000.00. On the basis of 30,000 acres, tha estimated area of the Indian land irrigated, the above figure places tlae reclamation o barge a at £13.00 per acre. ADSCUACY OP V.'AT3R SUPPLY. DORii-iD PLCS?:- On all properly planned Irrigation p.r©3©ots, whether initiated by tha Unitnd States or by private parties, the araa of the project I 3 based on tha nornal flow of the stream or 3tresa3 foming the source _ O |