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LVLWC Water Production and Consumption - annual reports

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TOfAL MgA30R:3gEHTS OF ALL m TM AVAILABLE - MS TEOAS Well B ig Spring L it t le 3pring total available fo r Lae Tegas M illie Spring July 1951________ 3,87?,63MI gals per day 1 , 0 4 0 , 4 9 8 * w * 913 > 0 4 3 " " * 8,831,173 * * * 440.659 " " * July 1934 2,507,040 gals per la y 9 5 4 , 8 5 2 * " * 825.680 » " * 4,285,572 « » « 531.549 ? v * « to ta l July 1934 Be orease 6,271,832 " * 4.617.121 ,f 1,654,711 w * w 4,617,121 M " ff if- ® or 26*4$ decrease Estimated population * 7500 people Water available - 4,285,572 gals per day Per capita - 571.4 gals per day. JBA3QR&WBT3 OF H83&a70Ig AMD 3 3 m 1 10 BA3IH BeServoir " S ettlin g Basin Measurements during shortage, 9:30AM, July 17th, 1 9 5 4 ,,.... 6 f t . 0 in . 1 f t . 6 in. A fter passing City Ordinance, 9:50AM, July 19, 1 9 3 4 .,.,,* .. Full Full Sain in reserve supply due to reduction in waste o f water. S S t im t S D CO BSnOTIQg BT REFBISIBAtOR 3Y3tEM3 usfelch are tbe principai causes o f wasted water) Sixty-four sarsices use water-cooled re frig e ra tio n systems, without reclaiming the water fo r re-cooling, Sobliag machine with piston displacement w ill consume; ? piston displacement, 10 gal per min, 14,400 O.P.B. 432,000 GPMc* Z%" tt " 6 " B w 8,640 " 259,200 " Average 8 * " " 11,520 * 345,600 " . ? Cost of water .0504 per 1000gallons (Oost to LVL&WOcrj 432,000 gals & .05C& - #21.77 259,200 " .0505 - 13.06 Estimated loss ©f water through refrigera tion systems; 64 services 1 11,520 S.P.B. equals 737,280 gallons per day.