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    X Annual Report to the State Public Service Commission 3 IMPORTANT CHANGES DURING THE YEAR Hereunder give particulars of the following matters, numbering the statements in accordance with the inquiries. If no changes of the character indicated have occurred during the year, -state that fact. 1. Brief description of important changes in plant since last report. 2. All capital stocks issued, giving (a) names of stocks, (b) amounts issued, (c) purposes for which issued, and describing (d) the actual consideration realized, giving (e) amounts and (f) values; give similar information concerning all capital stocks retired (if any), giving date and cost of acquisition and date of cancellation. 3. Like information regarding long term debt issued or retired, stating in case of retirements, the date and cost of acquisition and date of cancellation. 4. All other important financial changes. 5. All changes in and all additions to franchise rights describing fully (a) the actual consideration given therefor, and stating (b) the parties from whom acquired. If acquired without the payment of any consideration, state that fact. 6. All changes in general officers, giving names of outgoing and of incoming officers, and dates of changes. 7. All additional matters of fact (not elsewhere provided for) which the respondent may desire to include in its report. l.(& ) Water production,storage and transmission system including 507 acres of land acquired by purchase from U.P.R.R.Co. August 1, 1953: 11 Wells, drilled and cased 6 Derricks at wells . 7 Weir boxes 2 Concrete reservoirs, water tank and fixtures 3 Settling basihs Pump houses and spring houses including a ll electrical pumping fa c ilitie s and wire fences Pole lines Uaintainers Dwellings Fire hydrants and fire protection equipment Transmission mains The more important changes made-to these fa c ilitie s during the year are as follow s: 1. Construction of booster pumping station at Charleston Boulevard reservoir 2. Erected 300,000 gallon capacity steel water tank, complete with valves and fittin gs on 100* tower 3. Construction of 2,522^ feet of additional power distribution lines and installed 3 transformers 4. Construction of 600 feet of cyclone fence 7 feet high 5. Construction of 60 feet of 10 inch cast iron pipe and 2,473 feet of 14 inch cast iron pipe connected to existing distribution mains to serve new housing project being developed by Federal Homes Development Co. 6. Puraping fa cilitie s installed on wells Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 9 and replaced pumping fa cilitie s on wells Nos. 8 and 10 with pumping fa cilitie s of increased capacity 1 . (b) Distribution Mains Laid: 156 f t . 2" copper pipe 504 f t . 4" cast iron pipe 46,766 f t . 6” cast iron pipe 15#363 f t . 8” cast iron pipe 75 f t . l 0n cast iron pipe 1,699 tt,1 2 n cast iron pip? 20 f t . 14" cast iron pipe The more important changes included in the above as follow s: .Constriction of 6,996 feet of 6 inch and 2,797 feet of 8 inch cast iron distribution main to serve Eastwood Tract No. 1 Construction of 6,268 feet of 6 inch, 3,118 feet of 8 inch, 75 f t . of 10 inch and 1,6.99 ft . of 12 inch cast iron distribution main to serve Hyde Park No. 1 2. None 3. None 4. None other than as stated above 5. None 6. F. D. Cope elected Assistant Secretary January 13, 1953 7. Contract entered into June 1, 1953 covering sale of the water production^ storage and distribution system at Las Vegas, Nev. from the Los Angeles and Salt Lake R.R.Cq^Union Pacific R.R.Co. and Las Vegas Land and Water Co. to the Las Vegas District Valley Water ‘"^11^