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I agree.Bracken recommending that if Las Vegas was successful in getting water from Lake Mead through Basic Magnesium Incorporated that the artesian water be used for domestic purposes exclusively and the other for irrigation.
hln000758. Union Pacific Railroad Collection, 1828-1995. MS-00397. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d11c1xf7q
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E. E. B; Belated returns from outlying precincts. However, Dave appears to have the right idea about retaining the artesian supply or domestic use and using the Lake Mead for irrigation in the future if this proves practicable, and this now seems to be the consensus of opinion among citizens we have talked with lately. His mathematics appear to be a little off, for if it cost over $5 million to carry the line to the BMI, half way to Las Vegas, in a 40 inch line, it appears reasonable to assume it would cost at least twice that to carry a 60 inch line all the way. W. R. B. 11-18-44 UNION PACIFIC Road of The Streamliners and The Challengers