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Annual Report to the State Public V Service Commission T3 GENERAL STATISTICS 1. Source of water supply........................................w e i ^ s a n d 't h r e e s p r i n g s 2. Maximum amount of water available..... ......... 3. Total water pumped or diverted from stream...""®?®......................... ........................ _ I. Total water sold or metered.......... ..................... 4f471t546.506 gallant A Total water unaccounted for......................... (i. Collecting canals and supply mains (feet) : Size, inches In use first o f year In use at end of year None 7. Transmission mains (feet) : Size, inches In use first o f year In use at end of year See statement attached See statement attached * 8. Distribution mains (fe e t): Size, inches firougnt • . ITr o. n C„ as.t I-Irn ousne firsxt roaf yneasri t. e S_,t ee_l Wrought Iron Cast iros£a^ransTte Steel Copper 2 456‘ f t . . . JU11 456 f t . 1*56 ft " | -------- 995 f t . " ~ ^ 1995 f t . — “ ~ ** 1/222.158 f t . 4 f030 f t . 1 2_ 72’ y0v2 61 fi t . Lsntn ft - 8_____ __ y 88,931 f t . n 104.294 f t . ±2 "“ 14............ !• : ... 1___ _i 72 f t . ,r92 f t a 9. Reservoirs: Two e^Sflose Capacity cstermueenbtr,ocnon— One at 2,500,000 gallons w.t.oitphs. ..w...“oo.d..e..n ! " » 1 , 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 « 10. Purification system: Threeype Capacity per 24 hours s e ttlin g basins 16,000,000 gallons Per dav *sH^* NOTE: In addition to the amount o f water produced fo r sale or use by the Las Vegas Land and Water Company, as show.n in Item 4 above, an amount o f 49,112,056 gallons was also produced by the w ells and springs described in Item 1 above and o f which 47,432,056 gallons was u tiliz e d or sold by the Union P acific Railroad Company, lessee o f the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company, from January 1 to July 31,1953 which owned the water fa c ilit ie s at Las Vegas jo in tly with the Las Vegas Land and Water Company un til July 31, 1953, at which time the production f a c ilit ie s were acquired by purchase, also 1,680,000 gallons used in production tests o f weiring w ells and chlorinating elevated ste e l tank.