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» S I i « RSfXRAfK December 31, 19h8 Subject: MTffi SUPPLY S S S t m FOR LAS W A S and fXCIMIfJf Source of supply la Lake Mead Capacity of spates - 86 m.g.d. H E • 1 . Land - 150 acres, rasping Plant Sites* Reservoir Sites* Pipe Line Bight-of-Way f 5 ,000. 2. Welded steel pipe lines - eon! tar enameled and wrapped - 1 ft. minimum cower, complete with air reives, draina and manholes: h,s60,000. 22 1.8 miles, 40* 12.5 ** 320h** 6.1 * 18* 5- Intake structure, erected 300,000. Excavation - 1000 ou. yds. # $10. 18,000. Concrete, hQO ou. yds* $ tho* 16,000. Control House - 10,000 ou.ft. 0 $1. 10,000. Switohgear 81,000. 6 - 1600 g.p.a. pimps (1 spare) and valves, and fittings 200,000. h. h miles, 5 Kv. double circuit underground line bet* ween Intake and Booster pumping Stations 240,000* 5* Booster Pumolne Station: 1 -1/2 mg covered regulating reservoir ha ,000. Pumping Station - 85,000 ou.ft. • & . 85,000. 6 - 3600 g.p.m. pumps, 1000 H.P. motors 250,000. Surge control valves and fittings 68,000. Venturi meter, gate and oheok valves, piping and fittings I2h,000. Switchgear, rack and 10,000 Eva transformer bank 195.000. Excavation, grading, roads and fences 18,000.
