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Letter from Hugh A. Shamberger (Carson City) to Las Vegas Land and Water Company (Las Vegas), June 21, 1950

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1950-06-21

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List of wells owned by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company and the amount of water granted to each.

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hln000716

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Box 13 Folder W23-3-3 Water Supply Facilities
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    hln000716. 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/d15d8rd9d

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    STATE OF NEVADA OFFICE OF STATE ENG!NEER CARSON CITY, NEVADA 7200-7202 incl. 10127, 10455, 10508, 10706, 10707, 10867, 10868, 10869, 10870 and 11249 June 21, 1950 Las Vegas Land & Water Company, Box 169, Las Vegas, Nevada. Gentlemen: With reference to your letter of June 19, 1950 in which you requested information on filings you have made in the Las Vegas Artesian Basin will advise that the information you have requested is listed below: Well Permit Certificate Amount of No. No. No. Water Granted 1 7201 1855 2.30 c.f.s. 2 10127 2674 2.70 c.f.s. 3 10458 2828 2.13 c.f.s. 4 10508 2829 .96 c.f.s. 5 10706 3009 1.0 or 723 acre ft. per yr. 6 10707 3010 1.0 c.f.s. or 723 acre ft. per yr. 7 10867 3088 2.26 c.f.s. 3 10868 3089 2.37 c.f.s. 9 10869 3090 1.51 c.f.s. 10 10870 3091 3.00 c.f.s. 11 11249 3092 2.26 c.f.s. In checking our files we find that three filings have been made on Well No. 1 as follows: Cert. 1631 was issued under Permit 7200 for 2.5 c.f.s. for rail- road and domestic use. This certificate stands in the name of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Co. with a priority of August 23, 1924. Cert. 1855 was issued under Permit 7201 for 2.30 c.f.s. for municipal supply and domestic use. This certificate stands in the name of the Las Vegas Land & Water Company with a priority of August 23, 1924. Cert. 1856 was issued under Permit 7202 for 1.88 c.f.s. or 1359 acre-feet per year for irrigation and domestic purposes. This certificate stands in the name of the Las Vegas Land & Water Company with a priority of August 23, 1924. Very truly yours, ALFRED MERRITT SMITH State Engineer By HUGH A. SHAMBERGER Assistant State Engineer EJD:at