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LASVEGAS 82 830PM % 9 GO 3 VG WR LOSANG 7 ^ ^ $$ U aav6: AES OMA ' ' S 378 MR REINHARDTS R 118 READING ^UOTS DAILY PER # CAPITA CONSUMPTION OF WATER IN LASVEGAS IS SEVERAL TIMES THAT OF ANY OTHER COMPARABLE AREA Ftift WHICH RATA IS mz^SzSMB mAVA^IL ArB LE UNjQUmOTE NOT UNDERSTOOD, AS FIGURES RELEASED YESTERDAYS PRESS INDICATE RENO PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION 654 GALLONS DAILY WHILE SPARKS IS iO GALLONS PER DAY HIGHER. LASVtGAS AVERAGE PER CONNECTION IS a105 GALS RENO 2387 AND SPARKS 2324 DAILY* RENO USES 2i,000,000 GALS DAILY COMPARED WITH OUR 16,000,000 WHICH IS POTENTIAL MAXIMUM. RENO OPERATES UNDER THE SAME HANDICAP AS WE DO, THAT IS THE STATE LAW WHICH PROHIBITS USE OF WATER METERS IN CITIES OF OVER 4500 POPULATION WHILE IT MAY BE IMPOSSIBLE TO DRILL ADDITIONAL WELLS IN THE REMAINING 45 DAYS OF PRESENT EMERGENCY AS INDICATED IN .MR REINHARDTS WIRE, 1 WOULD LIKE TO BE ABLE TO ASSURE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION AND OUR COBBERS THAT WE ARE DOING OUR BEST TO STAY ON TOP OF PRESENT SITUATION AND WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES AT LEAST AS LONG AS IT IS OUR RESPONSIBIUTYNTO PROVIDE ADEQUATE WATER SERICE TO THIS COMMUNITY F 51 ORG AES CY WR
