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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 lM. Mr. Shaafberger, you heard testimony yesterday that a discharge of 5.58 million gallons per day to the sewer system was a rather high usage for a eity of this size$ is that also your opinion? A, 1 think fes. Q. As a matter of fact, Mr. Shamberger, a lot of that sewer discharge of water is not a discharge ©f water furnished by the later Company. A. That’s true, the sewer picks up some of the surface water. Q. In fact, according to Page 6 of the report, in which you collaborated with Mr. Hobinson, doesn’t that report show that approximately one-third of the water that came into the sewer was water that came from other sources? A. That’s true, I believe. X haven’t reviewed this. Q, Directing your attention to the second paragraph on Page 06, I’ll lust give you an opportunity to read through that because I want to ask you some questions about it. (Witness reads the paragraph.) Q. According to the report then, about 2700 gallons a minute was going through the sewer, and constituted water furn­ished by the Water Company and a few wells within the City? is that correct? In other words, that was about 3,900,000 gallons per day that was furnished by the Water Company and fro® other additional wells within the City. Am I correct in that state­ment? A. If you multiplied right. Q. Assuming that my compilation is correct of the conver-