Article: Cabins May Get Water

By DAVID LESTER

YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC

Mountain cabin owners in the Yakima River Basin may soon join four nonprofit youth camps in having water for domestic use this summer.

However, the cabin owners, numbering well in excess of 100, will have to wait two weeks to find out for sure.

The camps, cabin owners, permanent residents and ranchers were ordered last month to stop using water so the water can be available to the Yakima Irrigation Project.

A transfer couldn't come too soon for Dick Burrows of Kent, who has owned a cabin on the north fork of the Teanaway River in Kittitas County for more than 30 years.

Burrows said he and his wife must bring water with them in jugs when they visit their ...

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