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Hr. 7* la Xnicker booker 4/22/27 stent has t e a made as recoamended below. It it ay opinion that we should at once install m % m » m & establish a record of water use at this terminal, and at the same time determine bp aotu&l measurement the proportion of water used bp the LVL and W Company, Our facilities at has ?ega« are constantly being enlarged and the town, whieh had a population In 1920 of 2000 people, now has a population of approximately 5000 according to the Changer of Oommeroc and Mr. Bracken. She amount of water from the springs, whioh can be added to the present supply, is not large compared with the total now used] end oar studp of the situation indicate* that the water supply should be carefully watched. In carder to adequately measure the supply it is recommended that aetere be installed in the following lines and records kept of monthly readings! LYL and W Company 15** meter # 1500 Stock yard line 5** m 450 Power house line 8 * ft 550 Coach hydrant line 5** it 450 P.P.K. lint 8** fi 550 Automobile camp 1** It -------SSL Sot&l » . • # 3550 She above estimate covers the installation complete of Sparling water meters and includes a bypass ter each line in order that aetere may be inspected and cleaned when necessary without interfering with the supply of water. She Id** meter would be installed near the end of our main supply line and would measure total water used by the X.7L and W Oem~ pany. In ay opinion we should pay for this Installation and include the cost in the valuation of our facilities, upon which the LfL and y Co.