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Title page 3-26 Final environmental impact statement on the Wasatch County Water Efficiency Project and Daniel Replacement Project, page 3-26
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Relation Central Utah Project; Western Waters Digital Library; comment letter no 6 peter hovingh 721 second avenue salt lakecity lake city utah 84103 8013594791 801359 4791 august 31996 karen kanen M ricks project manager cd central utah water hwgter conservancy ns e rva n cydistrict cy district 3 355 ta t5 west sf130ou 1300 south or orem ern M utah 840587303 8405&7303 84058 7303 dean dear bea karen rkaren kanen skaren concerningthebeis concerning the dels DEIS on WCWEP and DRP wa w8 W 35 3 5 6 it see seems tristhat tris that much of this project depends on the acceptability of water efficiency by the agricultural community if a farmer chooses n not otto to install cettl cottl costly Y sprinklers sprink pd n klers1orirrigation lens lers fon for irrigation will this f farmen farmer 6 rmer be able to continue I 1 to 0 irn irr irrigate i oatebfl by ood flood irriza irriga irrigation t ion lon will this fan far farmerco farmer merco ntinue continue to have hishen perfected water watern rights ghtafbr for fon this land how 63 manyfcarmers many farmers odthe ofthe of the affdcted3675 affected 3675 acres have signed on ta t6 to H this s booie broie project at 6t of the A AUMs U mis mls affected what pro proportion portion are for horses for cattle for sheep for goats for llamas ilama iiama diama asl isl if fmosvofthqaums most of the AUMs are ate for horses honses th then enthis this project 0r0j j0ct1s is largely large ysuppq supporting arti rti ing 64 6.4 64 ga recreational recreatid recreated nalan halan baian naian and d1uxury luxury use of water how manyof mandof many of these 3615gcre 3675 acres acnes represent full time agricultural use or is the entire heber valley nowlunder now under lunder tunder recreational and tax write off fa farming I 1 uhde understand rstand estand that water efficiency can be atho ftho improved roved noved 6y3 by 30 kif mif if irrigation occurs atnight at night will this be a part of the program will irrigation lrtigatiq6 be prohibited on windy 65 6.5 65 dayse days2 wa w3 W 323 3 23 groundwater if the proposed project is to reduce groundwater levels then it seems that mitigation should occur ahead of the project wells should be deepened before theodry theydry they thay dry 1 I have seen places where a project has dried wells and springs and the affect6dparty affected paddy party paday had to turn to the courts for action in the case of primary water 6.6 66 66 gg rights the aff6ctedpatty affected party lost thei the thel water while the state sanctioned the project which caused the groundweiter groundwafer groundwater ground wafer water to decline and refused to mitigate the loss lots of primarywater primary water ri nights rights how much of the groundwater is derived from the heber sawa sewage ge treatmentoperations treatment operations 67 w3 wa 67 wetlands resources the baseline data should be dated to before the con t jordanelle jordandlie Jor jon danelle dam dani danl this damitself dam itself has blocked groundwater recharge to heber valley page 1 of 3 326 3 26
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