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| D-1889 Omaha - December 20, 1922 Mr* A . M a gu ire, Los A n g e le s : R e f e r r in g to Form 30 Ho, 5-2541 and work o rd e r p r i n t tra n s m itte d w ith same, c o v e r in g a d d it io n a l stand p ip e s and p ip e l i n e s a t Las V eg a s, and t o our r e c e n t exchange o f M essages r e l a t i v e to t h i s , S in c e t h is Form 30 has. been approved by th e E x e c u tiv e Com m ittee, work should be h^A dled as a u th o riz e d ex cep t th a t i f th e r e i s s u f f i c i e n t a p p r o p r ia tio n a v a ila b le under t h is a u t h o r it y , a permanent c o n n e c tio n should be made betw een p ip e l i n e s e r v in g s t ^ id p ip e s a t s t a t io n and 6" w a te r l i n e s e r v in g f a c i l i t i e s a t/ d ep o t f o r emergency u se, and th e c o s t o f t h is charged tn / C a p ita l Account in s te a d o f to O p e ra tin g E xpen ses, / I f th e r e i ^ n o t s u f f i c i e n t m argin to c o v e r th e c o s t o f t h is permanent Em ergency c o n n e c tio n under th e p r e s e n t a u t h o r it y , th e c o n n ec tio n should be h andled under s e p a ra te work o rd e r wh\chJyou sh ould o b ta in in th e r e g u la r manner, \ f Due to lo n g 12" p ip e l i n e and sm a ll p re s s u re a t stan d p ip e s a t s t a t io n , i t may be found a f t e r th e s e im­provem ents have been p la c e d in s e r v ic e t h a t lo c o m o tiv e s on th e main l i n e a re e x c e s s iv e ly d e la y e d when w a te r in g account o f r a t e o f flo w from stand p ip e s , p a r t i c u l a r l y when new sta n d p ip e near round house i s b e in g used, making i t n e c e s s a ry l a t e r to i n s t a l l a u x i l i a r y supply tank in v i c i n i t y o f th e s t a t io n and pump a t round house w a te r tank to su p p ly w a ter to th e new tank through th e 12" p ip e l i n e co vered by t h is Form 30, as p r e s e n t g r a v it y su pp ly has to o low a head to p erm it r a i s i n g th e round house ta n k .