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    CAMPBELL REALTY CO. Arc H 9 19 AM *5*1 April 13, 1954 JAMES M. MONTGOMERY CONSULTING ENGINEER 15 NORTH OAKLAND AVENUE PASADENA 1, CALIFORNIA RYan 1-7290 • SYCAMORE 3-7129 Mr. Thomas A. Campbell President, Board of Directors Las Vegas Valley Water District 135 South Fourth Street Las Vegas, Nevada Dear Mr. Campbell: letter to y°u of March 23, 1954 recommended that the District authorize the Las Vegas Land and Water Company to develop or acquire additional production facilities as quickly as possible to assure an adequate supply for this coming summer's anticipated heavy denied. I also stated that I would be glad to cooperate with the Land and Water Company in any way possible. L ,___J Briefly. the best plan appears to be the immediate drilling I T®US 411(1 the e<luiPPing of the Land and Water Company'. a IB *”bi- ? •* a total cot of . . , . The addlti°nal wells can be located on the present water- bearing lands on which the Land and Water Company's existing wells a e located. The two locations which appear to be best are tabulated below and are shown on the print accompanying this letter. Proposed Well Approximate Location 12 Between Well. Nos. 8 and 9, 520 feet from No. 8 and 690 feet from No. 9. 13 Between Wells Nos. 2 and 3, 550 leet due east of the Big Spring. , Bo*k weUs should be deep wells, approximately 1200 feet deep, and should have 16" I.D. casing. The approximate colts of such wells, equipped with 2500 gpm capacity pumps with bowls set at 150 feet are itemized below.