Wednesday, June 8, 1966

Practical Approach Needed For Water Disposal

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ind of oxygen and hy
eat inte steam and by
Id into ice,

The world did not even know):sce's water resources, This pro-| sion.

urent Lavoisier properly inter-| would carry water across Canada where the water supply is fi
rove that water is a conipound}4 found particularly ‘intriguing. mands alone.

pine, the style of his demise does |feet above sea level, pumping | demands of the future will he?

mal of our water resources, I find
hig unwarranted and unwise. A
Sesard-headed practical approach {s
quired, We mus! think of our
mn neeis first, and , while these
Beeds may not be immediately ap-
memarent in the northern areas of
werritish Columbia, there will be no
Gevailing wall in the future for the
memhort-aighted,
‘There have been a number of
a peeping and sometimes extra-
Si edinary suggestions for the tep-
ming of British Columbia's water
supplies for use elsewhere.

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fexism recently over use and dispo- | nel. Maintaining a reasonably level |half a century from now?

grade would put the tunne] mouth |
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Water Is an absolute essentlcl to life, but the standard But even if mch a scheme was|
dictlonary of our governmerit agencies spends few words in|feasible, why should we rob our
disposing of it as a colorless, transparent, tasteless, scentless| selves of a water aupply or forgo
drogen in liquid state, convertible |the power potential of that half.
mile drop to sea level? We must fl.
Just for fun, consider « recent] conserve our resourees to mest
proposal for diverting our prov-|tha needs of our vigorous expan:

hat water was made of until lesa! posal envisaged the Rocky Moun- There are.many other matters of]
in 200 yeara ago. In 1761, Eng-| tain Trench as a colossal water via- our own ¢o neonaider hefore hi
bh physicist Henry Cavendish ex-] duct which would serve vast areas| consider those of thers. Not then
perimented with common air andlof North America, least of thease considerations Is the
drogen to produce it, and ahort-/ A side issue of this proposal was| situation in the areas of the Okan.
ay after French chemist Antoinejthe creation of a canal which agen, Similkameen, and Nicola

eted the experimental results to!to Lake Superior. This suggestion | committed ‘fo meet present def

qubstance of hydrogen and oxygen. |Considering that the bottom of the| Our northern water resources
g While I am sure that water had (Rocky Mountain Trench Is about | give us no concern for the present, ij
mothing to do with the fact that} 2.500 ft, above sea level and the | but at the rate of our northern de-
mevoisier lost his head to the gull- | lowest mountain pass is dbout 4,000 | velopment, who can tell what the

ming me to my point that we|water over this natural barrier is| Fifty years ago, how well could

mavould not lose our heads over the / hardly feasible. we have predicted the needs of

menibject, Perhaps a tunnel through to the |tuday? Could we today predict any |||
ae ‘There has heen a lot of emotion- other side? It would be some tun-|more successfully our needs of

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