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' • 4 4^ Application Ho* 10439 Certificate Record Ho, 2765 Book 9 Page 2765 THE STATE OF NEVADA CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATION OF WATER WHEREASa Walter Bracken, Vice President & Agent, has presented to the State Engineer of the State of Nevada Ptoof of Application of water to Beneficial ^se, from and underground source (Las Vegas Artesian Basin) through pipeline for stockwatering and domestic purposes. The point of diversion of water from the source is as follows* in the NE-j- SEig of Section 27, Tomiship 20 s». Range 61 E,, M,d ,b * & M*. or at a point from which the s«E« Corner of said Section 27 bears S» 5 46* 40w E, 2,453 feet, situated’ in Clark County, State of Nevada* NOW KNOW YE, That the state Engineer, under the provisions of Section 72 . Chapter 46 , Statutes of. 1937 has determined the date, source, purpose and amount of such appropriation, together with the place to which such water is appurtenant, as follows $ Name of appropriator Las Vegas Land and Water Company Post-office address Las Vegas,* Nevada' _______ Amount of appropriation 0*10 c*f,s*________________ Period of use, from January 1st. to December 31st, of each year Date of priority of appropriation November 9, 1959______________ Description of Works of diversion, manner and place of use t- Well drilled at point of diversion to depth of 323 feet and cased to depth of 270 feet with control valve at top of casing* Water is conveyed under hydrostatic pressure through 400 feet of 5 inch cast-iron pipe to existing pipeline connection, thence through 1600 feet of 2 inch cast-iron pipeline to houses, cottages and_____ three troughs at corrals which are equipped with automatic check valves. Place of use is in the SWj NWj- and NIUE!- SW£ of Section 26. Township 20 S«, Range 61 E** M .D,B, & M* The right to water hereby determined is limited to the amount which can be beneficially used, not to exceed the amount above specified, and the use is restricted to the place where acquired and to the purpose for which acquired. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I Alfred Merritt Smith, State Engineer of Nevada, have hereunto set my hand and the seal of my office, thisr 8th * day of February , A.D. 19 44 (SEAL) - Alfred Merritt Smith State Engineer