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The valuation heretofore used for the jointly used property was based on incomplete data, and will no doubt be revised to conform to the figure of $>284,772.21 which we are giving to Mr. Wipprecht, effective January 1, 1942. The LVLandWCo. Itself produces no water; its entire supply being purchased from the LA&SLRRCo. Under such conditions the sales of water made by the LVLandWCo. could not exceed the gallons purchased by it under meter readings from the LA&SLRRCo. However a comparison of the gallons shown by the meter readings with the gallons reported by the LVLandWCo. to the Nevada Public Service Commission as being sold to customers, discloses the following discrepancies: Meter sales Sales to customers Excess of sales re-by LA&SL to reported to NPSC Year ported over known LVLandWCo. by LVLandWCo. sources of supply (Gallons) 1930 581,867,800 581,692,500 175,300 1931 650,000,000 650,000,000 1932 756,924,000 756,919,000 5,000 1933 814,096,600 814,096,600 1934 868,932,898 876,933,029 8,000,131 1935 909,361,000 907,437,262 1,923,738 1936 962,277,900 886,810,608 75,467,292 1937 853,960,940 938,702,963 84,742,023 1938 776,082,840 1,036,143,300 260,060,460 1939 851,502,515 968,071,100 116,568,585 1940 1,032,413,100 1,217,410,000 184,996,900 1941 1.131.948.800 1.484.687.800 352.739.000 Total 10,189,368,393 11,118,904,162 929,535,769 Mr. Bracken states that the sales reported to the Commission "may be considered as accurate as can be obtained. Any discrepancies between this and B/Cs rendered by R.R.Co. are due to adjustments made by this office account Clark Street meter dial turning completely over during month or meter stopped and consumption estimated". 10.