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    33. Wall 31, owned by the City of Las Vegas, is known as the Woodard Wall. The flow is under control.. The meter was lowered on August 31 to a depth of 294 feet below the top of the tee, about 2 feet above ground, and no underground leakage was found. Well 32 Well 32 is owned by the Nevada State Highway Department. The flow is under control. The muter was lowered on September 8 to a depth of 647 feet below the top of the 10-inch casing, about 1.7 feet above ground, and no underground leakage was found. Well 33 Well 33 is owned by L. H. Rockwell. No provision has been made to control the flow. A view of the well is shown on Plate 4, A. The meter was lowered into the well on September 6 to a depth of 387 feet below the top of the casing, 1.3 feet above ground. There was a small flow — amounting to about 2 gallons a minute. The water entered the well between depths of 327 and 347 feet, moved upward, and escaped from the well between 317 and 299 feet. A few very small springs appear around the well when it has been shut in. Well 31 Record of velocity in well 33 Depth (feet) Velocity (feet per second) Depth (feet) Velocity (feet per second) Depth (feet) Velocity (fe3t per second) Depth (feet) Velocity (feet per second) 0-297 .00 303 .02 308 .02 357 .01 297 .00 304 .02 317 .03 367 .00 299 .01 305 .02 327 .03 387 .00 301 .01 306 .02 337 .02 385 .00 302 .01 307 .02 347 .01