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    Exhibit No. Witness UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY Detail of Improvements made to Production Facilities of Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company in water production facilities at Las Vegas by Work Order Numbers for the years 1936 to 1950, inclusive Year 1< W,0. N o . mmQ4 11993387 1939 1940 684 1402 1 9 4 1 1942 1 8 1 5 20 13 2029 19 43 1 8 1 5 Description Drill new 12" artesian well No 2, 802' deep and connect to reservoir; lay 1 2 9 5 -2 ' of additional 12" nine from well to settling basin, 1 0 6 2 ' of 24" nine line from basin to reservoir, and. 3646’ of transite and. Cl 1 6 " pipe line replacing 2 8 2 6 ' of 1 6 " and. 8 2 0 ' of 24" redwood stave nine line 1 and construct boiler tube fence 48' x 48' square around, new well.. Same Amount 19 4l6 552 Renew 6033 using cast stave 0106 connection feet of 1 6 " water line, iron nine to renlace wood between reservoir and city and extend 1 5 2 8 . 9 feet to 8 1402 1537 215 295 1537 1 8 1 5 30 459 109 969 654 76 6 Total for Year 1 9 4l6 552 8 215 30 754 new connection. Same Drill 2 additional wells, Nos 3 and 4, recondition one well and make imnrove- ments at Middle Spring consisting of retaining wall and cover nine lines and cleaning out Same as above ' Cr, Drill two wells Nos 5 and. 6 and in­stall Byron Jackson deep well submerge- able turbine pump in each well Lay pipe lines from wells to existing lines. Replace 954' 24" W.S. pipe between set­tling basin and reservoir Install pow­er line with transformers and construct circuit and install telemeter. 15 Same as above 13 Drill 2 additional water wells, Nos. 7 and 8, construct pipe lines and tank, install chlorinator and. booster pumps and. other facilities 54 Drill 2 additional water wells, Nos 9 and 10, construct nine lines, install additional booster numning facilities, raise walls of settling basin and in stall numn on well No 4. 71 523 139 9^3 Drill two wells Nos 5 and 6 and in­stall Byron Jackson deep well submerge- able turbine pump in each well. Lay pipe lines from wells to existing lines. 15 860