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I S a lt L a k e , April 1, 1953 9S15-3-W Mr. V. W. Smith - Wa. Reinhardt s. S. Bennett y* 1, Johnson §• 15, Cory X>. I. Waagert • Los Angolas - Loe Angelas • Los Angeles - Las Togas • Salt Lake) Referring to the proposed drilling of a 15” eater well* approximately 800 feet deep, and the installation of eater pimping and storage facilities at Las Togas, all as covered b y Budget Item ho* 15* On Kerch 34, Form 30-A, request for work order authority was made to cover these proposed faeilities which are required to provide independent water supply to moot the Railroad Company and PFB Company requirement a, Ve have at preeent a 12” to 10" well 780 feet deep located near the roundhouse. This well waa drilled In 1930-1921 end we claim a Tested Right to the water from same. Further, we have a State of Nevada "Certificate of Appropriation of Water", applica­tion No. 7300, Certificate Record No* 1631, dated April 10, 1930, with priority of 8-23-1934, allowing us the right to appropriate 2.5 cubic feet per second, th ro u g h * 12" drilled well 638 feet deep, located in the water field in 3¥ 1/4, SW 1/4, Sec. 39, Twp. 30 South. Range 61 l a s t . This water to be for general railroad, domestic, and fire protection purposes in parts of sections 33 and 34. At the July 8, 1952 meeting of the committee, selected to consider this question of an independent w a te r supply, they re­commended that the above mentioned 2 , 5 cable fest per water, be transferred from this so-called well Ho, 1 1© the water field) to the shop well} also, that the Railroad should not re­linquish any of its water rights. a s this request for a work order w i l l probably bs authorixad, you should determine from the S t a t e if this water right O f t,» COTS ean be transferred t© th e location whore you propose to drill th e 16* well. I f not, it will be naessaary for you to file an applies tion with Stats for a "Certificate of Appropriation of Water APH 2 1953 L» O. C«