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    I II M (6) Maximum water supply:- To L.Y.L. || r'.Co., 639,353,100 gallons.. (?) Total water pumped or diverted from streams:- Hone. Water flowing down las Vegas Creek is from the Middle Spring and Settling Basin. (8) Total water sold or metered:- 639,353,100 gallons. (9) Total water unaccounted for:- Hone, as all water passing through our mains is presumed to he used hy consumers. (10) Total cubic feet of water purchased:- D uring January,February and March 1929, tnere were 7,184,805 cubic feet of water purchased, as reflected in Ledger Account $78, General Balance Sheet, December 31, 1929. Effective April 1st, the purcnase of water ceased and this Company started paying rent for use of pipe line and other railroad facilities as covered by LA&SL Contract, Audit Ho. 7322. (11) Important changes during the year:- (a) December 1st, 1929, for consideration of $1.00,-we took possession of water mains formerly operated by the Park- view Mutual Water Company. This change was made to facilitate handling of these mains, as the Parkview Mutual Water Company, which-was a non-profit organization (furnishing water at actual cost) was at that time required to install meters. The cost of same being approximately $5450.00, while they operated only760 feet of pipe line. (b) During this time, new agreements were executed with abutting sub-divisions on the basis of meter rates in lieu of flat rate. (c) A new 24" cast iron pipe line connecting with the new reservoir (which are railroad property) were completed. (12) Mains in use at the end of the year 1929:- The following are the sizes and number of feet of Distribution Mains: ' - Size of Pipe Ho. of Peet. 3" 2751 4" 39844 6" 34569 8" 10065 10" 1141 14" 149 Total - - - 88519 Yours truly, WALTER R. BRACKEN . Vice-President & Agent.