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<br />""'" <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />1/3 ~ <br /> <br />/' <br /> <br />:1 <br /> <br />~. '.' >i <br />';- O'MlJ~9 <br />".\ . <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />of <br /> <br />P~THFINDER IRRIQ~TION DISTRICT <br /> <br />1939 <br /> <br />DIRECTORS <br /> <br />OFFICERS <br /> <br />Peter Janssen . <br />H. C. Perkins , <br />R. O. Chambers <br /> <br />. , <br /> <br />Morrill <br />Mitchell <br />Minatare <br /> <br />R, 0, Chambers, President <br />T, -:[. Parry, Manager <br />Flora K. Schroeder, Sec'y-Treas, <br /> <br />1 'Ifo liL,N..GER I S REPORT <br /> <br />This report cover~that part of the North Platte Project in Nebr~ska <br />and Wyoming kn.o'ND as the Interstate Division, including the canals beginning <br />in Section 11, Township ,Range 65, in ~yoming, ~nd ending in Section 25, <br />Township 21, Range 51, in Nebraska, and all the l~nds lying between those <br />canals and the Tri-state Canal, except the lands in '/yoming within the boun- <br />daries of the Lingle j,ater Users "ssociation and the Hell Lnteral District, <br /> <br />The P1lthfinder Reservoir, Guernsey Reservoir, fib~len Dam ~nd he2d- <br />1\ works of the Interstate Canal are part of the reserved works, and are being <br />operated and m~intained by the Bureau of Rcclrumction; The P~thfinder Irrig- <br />ation District pays to the United St~tes, in advance, a portion of the cost <br />of operating and maintaining those works, <br /> <br />The balance of the Irrigation Works of the I"',Lerstnte Division are <br />operated and maintained by the Pathfinder Irrigntion District, <br /> <br />The Innds in the Stc.te of Wyoming, not included within the bound~ries <br />of the Lingle Water Users ~ssociation nnd Hill L~tcral Distri~t, are a pnrt <br />of the Interst.'te Division' but we not within the bou"daries of the P,"thfinder <br />Irrigation District. The District Qcts ns fisCQl Qgcnt in the collection of <br />eonstruction payments for those lands, The District tre~surcr collects the <br />amount shown on the bills as prep~red by the Bureau of Reclam~tion ~d for- <br />wards the money to the Burcnu, <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />The lands in Nebraska arc within th~ boundaries of the P~thfinder <br />Irrigation District, and the district cJllects the construction ch~rges by <br />tQXation through the County Treasurer for Qll lands in Nebraskn, except from <br />lands of owners who lected to remain out of the district, and non-cansentlng <br />lands which rvt"in their contr~ct with the Bureau of Reclum~tion and ~re <br />paying the old rates per ncre regardless af the land classification. <br /> <br />, ( <br /> <br />Tho lands in the District are classificd into five classes ncc~rding <br />to the topogrnphy ~f the land and praductivity of the s~il, Only lands in <br />cl2sses one tJ four ~re assessed for c~nstructiJn by the .District and tho <br />annual assessment is based In five percent af the ten-year av~~G ~r the <br />gross .ll..".._ge ..=...1 "'''.,"" tnoam<> r::.r AI] "l.asges ::>1' land, <br /> <br />1 <br />