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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 1 / The readings for May are m t available beeauee the matter meter Is ®u| of order* Q, Do you bays any other source Of supply in a&dLitioa to what you hare o&llad the supply on the hill? A, ve«, sir, Q* thatis it? A* Since May 30th, there has been only one day etuis imbed a eat iaf act cry supply Of eater in the. reserv-i lr. Commencing May 30th, we started operation cf the emergency pump in the railroad ynrds sines which time it has operated day and night* This sour®® produced slightly over 1*000,COO gallons per day, kfcle'fc is pumped directly into the city stains» Q, How many wells do you have? A, Tec wells in addition to the e&ekgeacy well in the railroad yaj: Q. Before these well a war® drilled, what was the source of the '»u] A. Just the two springs# Q., Wb ®71 WE S the first well drilled, do you remember? A. Ip 1938* Q, And when was the second well completed? A. yn October, 1937, Cp Prior to October, 1937, as.® there any mater shortage during tbf mumper months? A. Yes, we had It customarily* Q* fas that the reason for drilling the second well? A* yes, sir* Q, Daring the veer following the completion .of the eeoond well, which would 'be 1938 what was the enp ly of water in town here and any complainta in regard to the supply of water? A. Met as ser "cue a* it had been in previous years* Q,. Mow much did your second well flow, do you know? A, 1 would Ilk® to correct my reply in regard to the new well* That was completed in ^ctobar 1930, instead of 1937* Ihea the new well erne completed, and the flow of water brought it the measuremente of the drilling company lad oated the production 23