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i L . S . O. MAR 18 v ;V"; Omaha - March 13, 1932 — ““53-24-L Mr. A. E. Stoddard (ec - Mr. Wm. Reinhardt Mr. W. R. Rouse Mr. V. H. Hu1sizer Mr. A. C. Ritter) Tour letter, February 13th, file 199, relative to question of Railroad developing Independent water supply at Las Vegas. The committee appointed to this subject met at Las Vegas on March 4th, and X am attaching copy of minutes of the meeting. There are eleven water wells and three springs producing water in the area and generally known as the "Wells in the Field". They produce up to 20,000,000 gallons per day. Tabulation at this time shows 18,665,770 gallons per day, the amount will vary. Reservoir with 2,300,000 and Charleston Reservoir with 1,200,000 gallons. The Railroad Company has a vested right in only 2.5 CF8 in well No. 1 is the field. There are two reservoirs in service. The Clark At the rear of the Las Vegas Engine Bouse, there is also a well designated as No. 1, which was drilled about 1921 and cased with 10" heavy easing. Xt is 780 feet deep
