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    23. Wall 9 is owned by the Las Vegas Building and Land Co. It does not overflow. When inspected on August 29 it was obstructed at ground level with rock, and therefore the meter could not be used. Well 10 Well 10 belongs to the Town of North Las Vsgss, and it is used for a public water supply. It is on the southwest side of the water tank and overflows into the tank. The meter was lowered into the well on September 10 to a depth of 524 feet below the top^of the tee, about two feet above ground. A slight movement seemed to occur from a depth below 250 feet to a depth between 50 feet and the surface. 'Well 11 The Town of North Las Vegas also owns well 11, which is on the east side of the water tank. The meter was lowered on Septemher 10 to a depth of 146 feet below the top of the tee, about one foot above ground, and no underground leakage was found. It is believed that the casing had been perforated at about 146 feat and that the meter was prevented from going farther down by being caught on pieces of metal left projecting into the well by the perforator. Well 9