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May 22, 1243 W 23*1-21 Mr. Langdon W. Pott, Director National Housing Agency 785 Market Street San Francisco, California Dear Sir? this will acknowledge and thank you for your letter of May 17th, with print attached showing proposed outline of War Housing Project 26029 and 26111, now under construction at Las Vegas. We haws an existing 6-inch oast iron water main now in service extending northerly in the alley between 11th and 12th Streets to Marlin Avenue; that is to say, In the immediate vicinity of the meter location shown on print. To make the Connection we will requires 1 - 6x6 C.I. Tee 1 - 6* C.I. Sleeve 1 - 6* C.I. Valve 1 - 18 ft. Length of 6* C.I. Pipe 100 Lbs. Lead. We have all of this material on hand and will be ready to make the connection whenever the contractor notifies us. I note the Specifications, Sec. 7, provide that the contractor will furnish the meter, and will also reimburse us for our eosts of making the oonneotlon to main. Pressure gauge readings this morning from the 6-inoh main leading to Kelso-Turner Terraee, in the approximate location, indicated on print reflected 35 pounds pressure. There is some variance in the hot summer months during the period of heavy drain on our supply, but ths variance is not exoesslvs. Tours truly, iteiTEft K "SIa ^ I n
