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6. Increased construction charges in certain cases. In all cases where water-right application for lands in private ownership shall not be made within one year from the date of this notice, the construction charge for such lands shall be increased 5 per cent each year until such application is made and an initial installment is paid.

7. Advance payment of construction charge permissible.-Any water-right applicant may, at his option, pay in advance the whole or any part of the construction charge owing by him within any shorter period than that prescribed by this notice.

8. Operation and maintenance charge. The operation and maintenance charge for the irrigation season of 1917, and thereafter until further notice, shall be $1.60 per acre of irrigable land, whether water is used thereon or not, which will entitle the water user to not more than 2 acre-feet of water per irrigable acre. These charges will be due and payable on December 1 of each year for the preceding irrigation season.

9. Place and method of payment of water-right charges. All waterright charges must be paid at the office of the United States Reclamation Service, Provo, Utah, in cash, or by New York draft, or money order, payable to the special fiscal agent, United States Reclamation Service.

ALEXANDER T. VOGELSANG, First Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

PUBLIC NOTICE, APRIL 30, 1918.

1. In pursuance of section 4 of the reclamation act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat., 388), and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, particularly the reclamation extension act of August 13, 1914 (38 Stat., 686), announcement of the annual operation and maintenance charges in the irrigation season of 1918, and thereafter until further notice, for all lands of the Spanish Fork, Lake Shore, and high-line units of the Strawberry Valley project, Utah, under public notice, is hereby made as follows:

2. Spanish Fork and Lake Shore units. The minimum annual operation and maintenance charge for the Spanish Fork and Lake Shore units shall be 50 cents per irrigable acre, whether water is used or not, which charge will entitle the water user to not more than 1 acre-foot of water per irrigable acre, and in no event to more than the amount per acre specified in the water-right application, and for all additional water a charge of 50 cents per acre-foot will be made: Provided, That no additional water will be furnished to any water user who has not made water-right application for at least 2 acre-feet of water per irrigable acre for all irrigable land owned by him.

3. High-line unit. The minimum annual operation and maintenance charge for the high-line unit shall be $1 per irrigable acre, whether water is used or not, which charge will entitle the water user to not more than 2 acre-feet of water per irrigable acre, and for all additional water a charge of 50 cents per acre-foot will be made: Provided, That no additional water will be furnished to any water user who has not made water-right application for at least 2 acre-feet of water per irrigable acre for all irrigable land owned by him.

4. Time of payment. All operation and maintenance charges will be due and payable on December 1 of each year for the preceding

irrigation season, except that all charges for water additional to the amount specified in the water-right application are payable in advance when the water is ordered. Where water-right application is made for public land entered under the reclamation law after June 15, or where water-right application is made for land in private ownership after August 1, no operation and maintenance charge will be made for water delivered during the remainder of the irrigation season in which the water-right application is made.

Cash..

E. C. BRADLEY,

Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT.

Project balance sheet, Strawberry Valley project, June 30, 1918.

Inventory of stock on hand.

Accounts receivable..

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$4, 144. 13 24, 395.73 2.264, 684.94 1,500.00

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3,443,961.98

68, 068. 45

5,806,755.23

36, 451. 19 5,616.83 2,379. 405.00 51,244.84

$3,788, 092.01
454, 054.64

3,334,037.37

5,806, 755.23

Feature costs of Strawberry Valley project to June 30, 1918.

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Feature costs of Strawberry Valley project to June 30, 1918—Continued.

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3,946.00

State road bridge, concrete.

Siphon under San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake R. R.
Notch drop and chute, Goshen Pass.

Siphon under Denver & Rio Grande R. R. at Goshen Pass..

Spillway at head of Lateral 33.

Flume, 9-foot, concrete, near power house and Payson Hill.
Flume, 8-foot, concrete, near Goshen Pass.

Flume, double-barrel, covered, concrete..

Turnouts with checks.

Minor structures, concrete..

Minor structures, timber.

Turnout No. 9 and bridge No. 6.

Turnout No. 30 and measuring device.

Minor structures, pipe..

Flume, wood, division 2, near Salem.

Turnout No. 3 (division 1)..

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561.80 1,824. 70. 1,510.60

44, 706. 18 5,361.51 13.889.72

3,778.34

4,794.22

19, 120. 28 1,687.67

4, 137.73 4,992.58 1,334.30

3, 007. 25

435, 426.20

2,446. 01

814, 705.95

37, 262.38 32, 432. 71 191,056. 52

1 325.00

5, 267.56

2, 180. 87 1,088.47

3,899.07 811.77

908.58

Siphon under San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake R. R., 24 inches,
cast iron and vitrified pipe, lateral 28..

Siphon under Denver & Rio Grande R. R. and turnout 20 P. & Q.,

36-inch cast-iron pipe...

Siphon under San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake R. R., 30-inch cast

iron pipe, lateral 20-R..

Siphon, 18-inch, vitrified pipe, lateral 27.

Siphon, State road and turnout 20-C. D.

83290°-18-21

4, 164. 85

1,113.74

816.76 1,545.77 1,199.48

Feature costs of Strawberry Valley project to June 30, 1918-Continued.

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Feature costs of Strawberry Valley project to June 30, 1918—Continued.

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Statement of cost by calendar years, Strawberry Valley project.

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NOTE. The project was opened under public notice in 1915 and the appropriate costs for operation and maintenance under public notice were opened and taken out of operation and maintenance during construction.

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