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Los A n geles. February 9# 1950 20*334*1 Mr. A. M. FO lger - Las Vegas. (eo Mr* Wm. I t ) R e fe rrin g to your l e t t e r o f January 17# 1950 f i l e W 1 8 -6 -2 , re q u e stin g statement showing production and consump­tio n o f w ater a t Las Vegas, Nevada d u rin g the y e a r 1949# f o r use in com piling the annual re p o rt to the Nevada P u b lic Service Commission. There are attach ed, two statem ents, one showing c o rre c t­ed production and consumption by months f o r the y e a r, and the other statement showing g a llo n s o f w ater so ld and used at Las Vegas during the y e a r, to agree w ith the corrected consumption fig u re s # The reco rd s we re c e iv e from our Water Service fo rc e s at Las Vegas, showing production o f w a te r, are not always accurate and f o r most o f the months the reco rd s show more w ater consumed than produced* This i s due p rim a rily to the f a c t , that some meters are out o f order and to inaccuracy o f measurements o f w ater going over the w e ir s , which does not produce a true p ic tu re o f the production . We have a r b i t r a r i l y in creased the t o t a l production to agree w ith the consumption and shown the r u n -o f f during m d r measuring as w astage. Regarding changes made in the number o f fe e t o f tra n s­m ission mains in R a ilro a d accounts, west o f the track a t Las Vegas during the y e a r 1949# Under fork Order 4261, Bonanza V i ll a g e , the R ailro ad Company constructed 1657 f e e t o f w ater pipe l i n e from the 24" r e s e r v o ir main, c o n sis tin g o f 6 5 5 f t . o f 1 2 " f | H • * * • — - -.4 « tra n sit* Enel T FEB 13 1950 L . C . C.