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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 introduce that supply into the las Vegas mains because of the proximity of distance? A. It would he very feasible* yes, sir. Ml. REPWXCKt Q. Hr, Clark, would you recommend, as an engineer, that the water fro* the Searlas well be Introduced into the wains of the Company without settling or running through the storage reservoir of the Company? A. I will answer your question, and then qualify it. 1*11 say Tea, I have been over your system here and I know your settling basins don’t take ell of the sediment out of your own water until it gets to the final reservoir. I never tested the well and never saw it flow, spooking aa an engineer. I think we could tide over for a couple of summers at nest by an additional supply to good advantago, Q. How far is the well fro® the water reservoirs and the settling basins? A. I don’t know; it’s somewhat lower in elevation,I believe Are you acquainted with the pressure in the naln? I believe you said at Charleston Boulevard, which was within 300 feet of the well— A. Only by hearsay. I asked Sir. Folger what pressure we would have to buck, and he told me about 35 pounds. I thought it was a little large but that is just a matter of checking ele­vations. It’s not a formidable obstacle* tt Mr* Clark, you mentioned the Oreeley-Iaasea report m feasibility of the- las Vegas Water district, and In general, do you agree with the conclusions reached therein as to the feasi-