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I agree.Las Vegas * May 19, 1950 W 2 » 2 Mr. E. L. Ad&msos; Confirming telephone conversation with Mr. N&ag 1 am enclosing herewith copy «f letter from State Board of Health to the Sierra Pacific Povsr Company at Reno regarding the possibility of iaauelhg instructions covering the location of water mains with reference to eewer mains, etc. Zt has been our practice to locate the water mains at least 10• distance from sewer mains when this is possible. However X am note sure that iron-clad instruction to this effect should be Issued because in some locations the easement is only 10* wide* Another thought to be considered is 1$ Defense Housing Projects the plumbers sometime# lay the sever laterals inside the proper y lines in the a&s© ditch air'-the water service lines, and there is as much halted of oontiminstlon there as there is on public property where mains are laid* Will appreciate the benefit of your advice with return of the attached* A. H* Folger