\A *************. cost o t water - supply»fMUltlM TIT | r% development between IMS and Water Resources awr " Prior to 1985, the study gbe* **********************************l,****. on to «ay, 23 of the water sup ™* is a continuing ground water supplies, and operaUve° their report on the water resources stream use and pollution. Fu- 2 010 water demands This co study released recently by the ture Installments will discuss operative effort is termed the OdSSfon C °PrpSn th ? r , eport ’ s pr ® posa | s for de * “Upper Susquehanna River Commission. Previous install- veloping a sound water supply water Sudplv Proiect” It in ments have reported oo county system by the yesr 2010.) Se uUltalton ol Vs oi* • nreii o i quehanna River water to meet Water Supply Agencies Will Spend over 90 percent of the com «*'o c nil'll* n mor 1 01 bined 2010 water demands of *M.O Million By lifoO, Study Shows all county water supply agen cies. This cooperative plan by Don Timmons for a central supply system will be discussed in detail in . , , . . ~. from the Susquehanna River the next installment. A complete study of the 32 by 2 010. Asa sidelight, it in- water supply agencies that dicated that rtream pollution a SWCD service the needs of Lancaster tould be best controlled by w 9WV ‘ U County has been made. Irata cleaning up sources of pol- (Continued from Page 1) wtion - *«■*«. Th « board ™ ted WATER SERVICE AGENCIES to petition the county com 3t? fhf 11116 study 9howed water missioners to post the Dls- Sf 1 th y utilization by all 32 of the ex- trict on all land transfers of ana , isting water supply agencies 15 acres or more. -The projection of needs, in -the - county, is expected to with an eye toward the state physical and financial, are increase. In addition, new fa- annual meeting which will he based on the estimated rate of oilities will have to be installed hosted by Lancaster County population growth. The pro- to supply public water to the next November 8,9, and 10, Sections indicate that total areas of Reinholds, Leaman .the board approved a letter to county populations of 446,800 Place, Paradise, and Gap, the sent to every district di could- exist by 1985, and 60S,- study showed. rector in the state who did not 000 by in Average doily use of wafer attend the recent annual meet vfo'ftT by the supply agencies will in- dng at Lewistown. Other ma- DILUTION NO SOLUTION crease from nearly 23 million terial pointing out highlights f The study concluded that gallons per day (M.G.D.) in t>f Lancaster County’s agricul tounty streams are incapable 1964 to 39 M G.D. in 1985, and tural and tourist attractions •I any - more - waste- 77 M.G.D. in - 2010. will be sent later. material because of low flow. Evaluation of the water sup- It was decided that the Dis- Although reservoirs could be agencies showed that, prior triot’s annual report would constructed to augment the communities of again be published in Lancas sttreams’ low flow, and help Elisabethtown, Rheems, Man- ter Farming, as in former dilute the pollution, 'the study beim, Ephrata, Denver, Reams- years, but that this year the showed that this procedure town, East Petersburg, Stras- District would also have it Would be costly and probably burg, New Holland, and Leola summarized in a brochure inadequate in the long ran. w ill need additional supply f° rm for circulation outside 'lt suggested a better solu- sources. The study recommends t* l6 county, tion to.the problem would be ground water development for In other business, Bass point to develop ground water sup- these areas at a total estimat- ed out that the deadline for plies_ immediately, and plan ed cost of $1,625,000. Total Future Farmers of America FARMERSVILLE EQUIPMENT CO/S TIPS FROM ST. NICK IrtfSi vj t "k , / t Steam Iron GE Blender 7-CUP ELECTRIC Coffee Maker SPECIAL PRICES ON NORGE BLACKSTONE AND HAMILTON WASHERS DRYERS AND REFRIGERATORS | DISCOUNT I | ON ■* I All I TOYS I sssa£sfl